Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Novel Candidate Genes Associated with Productivity and Disease Resistance to Moniliophthora spp. in Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)

Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Novel Candidate Genes Associated with Productivity and Disease Resistance to Moniliophthora spp. in Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.)

Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.), the source of chocolate, is one of the most important commodity products worldwide that helps improve the economic livelihood of farmers. Diseases like frosty pod rot caused by Moniliophthora roreri and witches’ broom caused by Moniliophthora perniciosa limit the cacao pr...

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Main Authors: Jaime A. Osorio-Guarín, Jhon A. Berdugo-Cely, Roberto A. Coronado-Silva, Eliana Baez, Yeirme Jaimes, Roxana Yockteng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-05-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Subjects:
association mapping
cacao
genotyping-by-sequencing
healthy pods
monilia
witches’ broom
Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.120.401153

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