Putative resistance gene markers associated with quantitative trait loci for fire blight resistance in <it>Malus</it> ‘Robusta 5’ accessions

Putative resistance gene markers associated with quantitative trait loci for fire blight resistance in <it>Malus</it> ‘Robusta 5’ accessions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breeding of fire blight resistant scions and rootstocks is a goal of several international apple breeding programs, as options are limited for management of this destructive disease caused by the bacterial pathogen <it>Erwinia...

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Main Authors: Gardiner Susan E, Norelli John L, Silva Nihal de, Fazio Gennaro, Peil Andreas, Malnoy Mickael, Horner Mary, Bowatte Deepa, Carlisle Charmaine, Wiedow Claudia, Wan Yizhen, Bassett Carole L, Baldo Angela M, Celton Jean-Marc, Richter Klaus, Aldwinckle Herb S, Bus Vincent GM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/25

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