A Novel Root-Knot Nematode Resistance QTL on Chromosome Vu01 in Cowpea

The root-knot nematode (RKN) species Meloidogyne incognita and M. javanica cause substantial root system damage and suppress yield of susceptible cowpea cultivars. The narrow-based genetic resistance conferred by the Rk gene, present in some commercial cultivars, is not effective against Rk-virulent...

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Main Authors: Arsenio D. Ndeve, Jansen R. P. Santos, William C. Matthews, Bao L. Huynh, Yi-Ning Guo, Sassoum Lo, Maria Muñoz-Amatriaín, Philip A. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019-04-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.118.200881