• Detection and validation of disease resistance QTL in wheat 

      Windju, Susanne Skinnehaugen (PhD Thesis;2018:02, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      Powdery mildew (PM), Fusarium head blight (FHB) and Septoria leaf blotch (SNB) are devastating wheat diseases. Breeding of disease resistant varieties is an economical and environmentally friendly approach and is given ...
    • Improving the seed yield potential of tetraploid red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) 

      Amdahl, Helga (PhD Thesis;2016:79, Doctoral thesis, 2016)
      Tetraploid red clover has similar forage properties as diploid red clover. However, tetraploid red clover plants are taller, have thicker stems, larger leaves and flower heads, and bigger seeds resulting in higher forage ...
    • Oat breeding in the era of genomics : resistance against Fusarium 

      Sørensen, Espen Sannes (PhD Thesis;2024:9, Doctoral thesis, 2024)
      In Norway, oat, along with wheat and barley, constitute one of the three major crops, valued as a break crop due to its minimal disease overlaps with the others. However, a significant threat to the cereal crops, particularly ...