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Historical introgression of the downy mildew resistance gene Rpv12 from the Asian species Vitis amurensis into grapevine varieties.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Venuti Silvia, Copetti Dario, Foria Serena, Falginella Luigi, Hoffmann Sarolta, Bellin Diana, Cindrić Petar, Kozma Pál, Scalabrin Simone, Morgante Michele, Testolin Raffaele, Di Gaspero Gabriele
Abstract excerpt
The Amur grape (Vitis amurensis Rupr.) thrives naturally in cool climates of Northeast Asia. Resistance against the introduced pathogen Plasmopara viticola is common among wild ecotypes that were propagated from Manchuria into Chinese vineyards or collected by Soviet botanists in Siberia, and used for the introgression of resistance into wine grapes (Vitis vinifera L.). A QTL analysis revealed a dominant gene...
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