Identifying resistance genes to Leptosphaeria maculans in Australian Brassica napus cultivars based on reactions to isolates with known avirulence genotypes

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 338-350

  Marcroft, Steve J ^a   Elliott, Vicki L ^a   Cozijnsen, Anton J ^b   Salisbury, Phillip A ^b,c   Howlett, Barbara J ^b   Van De Wouw, Angela P ^b  

^a Marcroft Grains Pathology P/L   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

adult plant resistance; ascospore shower; avirulence genes; blackleg; Brassica juncea; canola

Indexed keywords

CANOLA; CULTIVAR; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; GENE; GENOTYPE; MORTALITY; PATHOGEN; SEEDING; VIRULENCE;

AUSTRALIA;

BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; FUNGI; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS;

EID: 84862996779     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP11341     Document Type: Article

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