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Table 3 Resistant genes discovered in wheat and their roles against blast fungus

From: Wheat blast: a new threat to food security

Resistant gene

Wheat source

Blast fungal isolate

Reference

RmgTd(t)

Triticum dicoccum KU109 (Tat 4)

Not to the field isolate

Takabayashi et al. (2002)

Rmg1(Rwt4)

Common wheat, Norin 4 (hexaploid)

Avena isolate Br58

Takabayashi et al. (2002)

Rmg2

Common wheat, Thatcher

Triticum isolate Br48

Zhan et al. (2008)

Rmg3

Common wheat, Thatcher

Triticum isolate Br48

Zhan et al. (2008)

Rmg4

Common wheat, Norin 4

Digitaria isolate

Nga et al. (2009)

Rmg5

Common wheat, Red Egyptian

Digitaria isolate

Nga et al. (2009)

Rmg6(Rwt3)

Common wheat, Norin 4

Lolium isolate TP2

Vy et al. (2014)

Rmg7

Triticum dicoccum (tetraploid wheat), KU112(St17), 120(St24), KU122(St25)

Triticum isolate Br48

Tagle et al. (2015)

Rmg8

Common wheat, S-615

Triticum isolate Br48

Anh et al. (2015); Anh et al. (2018)

RmgGR119

Albanian wheat accession GR119

Triticum isolate Br48

Wang et al. (2018)

2NS translocation

Chromosomal segment from Aegilops ventricosa

Triticum isolate Br48 but not B71

Cruz et al. (2016b)