Molecular mapping of the Pinus monticola Cr2 gene using AFLP and SCAR markers

<p>White pine blister rust (WPBR), caused by Cronartium ribicola, is a devastating disease in five-needle pines. Genetic resistance is an important component of integrated strategies to control WPBR. The major resistance gene Cr2, discovered by Kinloch et<br />al.(1999), is also effectiv...

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Main Authors: A.K.M. Ekramoddoullah, J.J. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ‘Marin Drăcea’ National Research-Development Institute in Forestry 2013-12-01
Series:Annals of Forest Research
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Online Access:https://www.afrjournal.org/index.php/afr/article/view/153