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Application of image analysis in studies of quantitative disease resistance, exemplified using common bacterial blight-common bean pathosystem.
Phytopathology - 1 Apr 2012
Xie Weilong, Yu Kangfu, Pauls K Peter, Navabi Alireza
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The effectiveness of image analysis (IA) compared with an ordinal visual scale, for quantitative measurement of disease severity, its application in quantitative genetic studies, and its effect on the estimates of genetic parameters were investigated. Studies were performed using eight backcross-derived families of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) (n = 172) segregating for the molecular marker SU91, known to be...
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