Development of a muskmelon cultivar with improved resistance to gummy stem blight and desired agronomic traits using gene pyramiding

Gummy stem blight (GSB), caused by Didymella bryoniae (Auersw.) Rehm., is a severe disease affecting Cucurbitaceae crops including melons. The resistance of current melon varieties that carry a single Gsb resistance gene is insufficient to protect against the abundant variation of the D. bryoniae is...

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Main Authors: Ning ZHANG, Bing-Hua XU, Yan-Fei BI, Qun-Feng LOU, Jin-Feng CHEN, Chun-Tao QIAN, Yong-Bing ZHANG, Hong-Ping YI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://cjgpb.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjg-201701-0005_development-of-a-muskmelon-cultivar-with-improved-resistance-to-gummy-stem-blight-and-desired-agronomic-traits.php

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