A Genome-Wide Association Study To Understand the Effect of Fusarium verticillioides Infection on Seedlings of a Maize Diversity Panel

Fusarium verticillioides, which causes ear, kernel and stem rots, has been reported as the most prevalent species on maize worldwide. Kernel infection by F. verticillioides results in reduced seed yield and quality as well as fumonisin contamination, and may affect seedling traits like germination r...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Stagnati, Vahid Rahjoo, Luis F. Samayoa, James B. Holland, Virginia M. G. Borrelli, Matteo Busconi, Alessandra Lanubile, Adriano Marocco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-05-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.119.400987