Allelic Variation at the Rht8 Locus in a 19th Century Wheat Collection

Table 1

Studies of WMS261 allelic diversity.

Reference	Plant material	Number of accessions
Worland et al. [4]	World-wide cultivars	118
Chebotar et al. [5]	Ukrainian cultivars and breeding lines	27
	US and European cultivars and breeding lines	20
Worland et al. [6]	World-wide cultivars	870
Ahmad and Sorrells [7]	Mainly US and NZ cultivars	71
Manifesto and Suárez [8]	Argentinian cultivars	165
Schmidt et al. [9]	Australian cultivars	24
Liu et al. [10]	Chinese cultivars and breeding lines	408
	CIMMYT, US and European cultivars and breeding lines	98
Ganeva et al. [11]	Bulgarian cultivars	89
Zhang et al. [12]	Chinese landraces, cultivars, and breeding lines	220