New soybean (Glycine max Fabales, Fabaceae) sources of qualitative genetic resistance to Asian soybean rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi (Uredinales, Phakopsoraceae)

Asian soybean rust (ASR), caused by the phytopathogenic fungi Phakopsora pachyrhizi, has caused large reductions in soybean (Glycine max) yield in most locations in Brazil where it has occurred since it was first reported in May 2001. Primary efforts to combat the disease involve the development of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pedro Henrique Braga Pierozzi, Aliny Simony Ribeiro, José Ubirajara Vieira Moreira, Larissa Di Cássia Laperuta, Breno Francovig Rachid, Wilmar Ferreira Lima, Carlos Alberto Arrabal Arias, Marcelo Fernandes de Oliveira, José Francisco Ferraz de Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2008-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572008000300018