Mapping of the quantitative trait locus (QTL) conferring resistance to rice false smut disease

Rice false smut disease, caused by Ustilaginoidea virens, is an important grain disease in rice production worldwide. An F2 population of 176 plants was used to conduct quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping for rice false smut disease resistance. A total of 360 simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers...

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Main Authors: Mebeaselassie Andargie, Luoye Li, Aiqing Feng, Xiaoyuan Zhu, Jianxiong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Current Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662818301531