Practice mode Plant Breeding and Genetics

In wheat, what genetically controls resistance to the Hessian fly?

Correct answer D. 5D + 5d

Explanation

Hessian fly resistance in wheat is governed by H genes located on chromosomes, and this reference associates it with the 5D chromosome pair, shown here as 5D + 5d.

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