Development and Evaluation of Glycine max Germplasm Lines with Quantitative Resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, the causal agent of Sclerotinia stem rot, is a devastating fungal pathogen of soybean that can cause significant yield losses to growers when environmental conditions are favorable for the disease. The development of resistant varieties has proven difficult. However, poor r...

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Main Authors: Megan McCaghey, Jaime Willbur, Ashish Ranjan, Craig R. Grau, Scott Chapman, Brian Diers, Carol Groves, Mehdi Kabbage, Damon L. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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QTL
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.01495/full