Breeding trait · Cross-cutting

Disease resistance

Heritable crop or breed trait conferring the ability to resist or limit damage from pathogens whose distribution shifts under climate change.

Definition source: AGROVOC (disease resistance, c_2328)

Synonyms

disease-resistant, resistant to disease, Disease-resistant variety

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Relations

addresses Disease pressure

Counts as adaptation

Breeding trait addresses a climate hazard, OR is part of a qualifying intervention, OR produces a hazard-conditioned outcome; NOT adaptation when selected purely for yield, quality, or market gain unrelated to a climate stressor.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

TRT_06 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/TRT_06
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/TRT_06)