Characterization and fine-mapping of a resistance locus for northern leaf blight in maize bin 8.06

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-227

  Chung, Chia Lin ^a   Jamann, Tiffany ^a   Longfellow, Joy ^a,b   Nelson, Rebecca ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Educational Concerns For Hunger Organization   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAKPOINT ANALYSIS; CANDIDATE GENES; DEFENSE RESPONSE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC BACKGROUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LEAF BLIGHTS; MAIZE GENOME; NEAR ISOGENIC LINES; QUANTITATIVE RESISTANCE; RESISTANCE GENE ANALOGS; RESISTANCE LOCUS; SPECIFIC RESISTANCES;

BINS;

GENES;

SETOSPHAERIA TURCICA; ZEA MAYS;

PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAIZE; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASCOMYCOTA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; IMMUNITY, INNATE; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77956808744     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-010-1303-z     Document Type: Article

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