Identification of Ganoderma Disease Resistance Loci Using Natural Field Infection of an Oil Palm Multiparental Population

Multi-parental populations are promising tools for identifying quantitative disease resistance loci. Stem rot caused by Ganoderma boninense is a major threat to palm oil production, with yield losses of up to 80% prompting premature replantation of palms. There is evidence of genetic resistance sour...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Tisné, Virginie Pomiès, Virginie Riou, Indra Syahputra, Benoît Cochard, Marie Denis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2017-06-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
MPP
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.117.041764