An updated summary of the FIGS sets available in Australia (at the AGG) is provided below for a number of crops and traits. The full UPDATED information is available HERE Note: For any given table below, the number of unique
Durum wheat FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Acid soil220 Drought268 Frost29 Heat stress97 Rubisco601 Salinity36 Stem rust126 Sunn pest13 Yellow rust206 Total1591
Bread wheat FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Acid soil143 Drought651 Frost1318 Heat stress734 Phosphorous use efficiency110 Powdery mildew41 Rubisco877 Russian wheat aphid264 Salinity429 Septoria37 Spot blotch87 Stem rust67 Stem rust (ug99)152 Sunn pest90 Wheat blast98 Yellow rust248 Total5346
Primitive wheat FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Acid soil12 Drought7 Heat stress5 Rubisco69 Yellow rust23 Total116
Barley FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Acid soil195 Barley stem gall midge44 Barley yellow dwarf virus35 Cereal cyst nematode134 Drought74 Frost253 Heat stress167 Leaf rust135 Net blotch952 Powdery mildew260 Russian wheat aphid25 Salinity100 Scald137 Spot blotch74 Stem rust67 Stripe
Field pea FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Cold99 Saline soils11 Total110
Lentil FIGS sets in the AGG TraitAccessions Acid Soils124 Ascochyta44 Boron83 Drought10 Heat60 Saline soils67 Virus25 Total413
Faba bean FIGS sets in AGG TraitAccessions Acid Soils90 Botrytis3 Bruchid59 Cold81 Drought52 Heat36 Rust25 Saline soils15 Total361
Chickpea FIGS available at AGG TraitAccessions Acid Soils27 Ascochyta Blight66 Botrytis grey Mould106 Cold84 Fusarium40 Heat24 Leaf Miner1 Pod Borer8 Salinity77 Viruses69 Total502
The work to develop and deploy FIGS is supported by GRDC. The research has been headed by ICARDA with collaborators from the Australian genetic resources community and other collaborators overseas.
