A second gene at the tomato Cf-4 locus confers resistance to Cladosporium fulvum through recognition of a novel avirulence determinant

Plant Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 279-288

  Takken, Frank L W ^a,b   Thomas, Colwyn M ^c   Joosten, Matthieu H A J ^b   Golstein, Catherine ^c   Westerink, Nienke ^b   Hille, Jacques ^a,d   Nijkamp, H John J ^a   De Wit, Pierre J G M ^b   Jones, Jonathan D G ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; COMPLEMENTATION TEST; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; MUTANT; PLANT GENETICS; RACE; RECOMBINANT GENE; RESISTANCE GENE; TOMATO; VIRULENCE;

CLADOSPORIUM FULVUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0032786083     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.t01-1-00601.x     Document Type: Article

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