Resistance Breeding for Northern Corn Leaf Blight with Dominant Genes, Polygene, and Their Combinations—Effects on Disease Traits

Resistance breeding is the most effective method to control northern corn leaf blight (NCLB). The objectives were to (1) Assess effects of dominant genes (<i>Ht</i>(s)), polygene (PG), and their combinations to disease rating (DR), number of lesions per leaf (NLPL), and lesion size (LS);...

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Published in:Agronomy
Main Authors: Xiaoyang Zhu, Lana M. Reid, Tsegaye Woldemariam, Jinhe Wu, Krishan K. Jindal, Aida Kebede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/4/1096