E.B. Mains's scientific contributions

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... The virulence analysis tools (Schachtel et al., 2012) was used for the nomenclature of P. triticina races. The type of response to leaf rust was determined twice within 14-20 days after infection, according to the scale of Mains and Jackson (1926). The reactions of 0, 1, and 2 points were assigned to the resistant type R (Resistant), and those of 3 and 4 points were assigned to the susceptible type S (Susceptible). ...