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Molecular markers linked to the blast resistance gene Pi-z in rice for use in marker-assisted selection.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Oct 2003
Conaway-Bormans C A, Marchetti M A, Johnson C W, McClung A M, Park W D
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Rice blast, caused by the fungal pathogen Pyricularia grisea, is a serious disease affecting rice-growing regions around the world. Current methods for identification of blast-resistant germplasm and progeny typically utilize phenotypic screening. However, phenotypic screens are influenced by env...
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