Genome-wide Association Study Identifies New Loci for Resistance to Sclerotinia Stem Rot in Brassica napus

Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) caused by the necrotrophic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a major disease in rapeseed (Brassica napus) worldwide. Breeding for SSR resistance in B. napus, as in other crops, relies only on germplasms with quantitative resistance genes. A better understanding of the gen...

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Main Authors: Wu, Jian, Zhao, Qing, Liu, Sheng, Shahid, Muhammad, Lan, Lei, Cai, Guangqin, Zhang, Chunyu, Fan, Chuchuan, Wang, Youping, Zhou, Yongming
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028409/