Development of SNP-based assays for disease resistance and fruit quality traits in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and validation in breeding pilot studies

Tree Genetics and Genomes

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Baumgartner, Isabelle O ^a   Kellerhals, Markus ^a   Costa, Fabrizio ^b   Dondini, Luca ^c   Pagliarani, Giulia ^c   Gregori, Roberto ^c   Tartarini, Stefano ^c   Leumann, Lucie ^a   Laurens, François ^d   Patocchi, Andrea ^a  

^a AGROSCOPE   (Switzerland)

^b RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Universite d'Angers   (France)

Author keywords

Dysaphis plantaginea; Gene pyramiding; MAB; Md ACO1; Md ACS1; Md PG1; Podosphaera leucotricha; Venturia inaequalis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962886146     PISSN: 16142942     EISSN: 16142950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11295-016-0994-y     Document Type: Article

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