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Quantitative trait loci for broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.) resistance in sunflower.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jun 2004
Pérez-Vich B, Akhtouch B, Knapp S J, Leon A J, Velasco L, Fernández-Martínez J M, Berry S T
Abstract excerpt
Broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.) is a root parasite of sunflower that is regarded as one of the most important constraints of sunflower production in the Mediterranean region. Breeding for resistance is the most effective method of control. P-96 is a sunflower line which shows dominant resistance to broomrape race E and recessive resistance to the very new race F. The objective of this study was to map and...
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