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Genic SNP markers and legume synteny reveal candidate genes underlying QTL for Macrophomina phaseolina resistance and maturity in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp.].
BMC genomics - 5 Jan 2011
Muchero Wellington, Ehlers Jeffrey D, Close Timothy J, Roberts Philip A
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BACKGROUND: Macrophomina phaseolina is an emerging and devastating fungal pathogen that causes significant losses in crop production under high temperatures and drought stress. An increasing number of disease incidence reports highlight the wide prevalence of the pathogen around the world and its...
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