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BSTA: a targeted approach combines bulked segregant analysis with next- generation sequencing and de novo transcriptome assembly for SNP discovery in sunflower.
BMC genomics - 17 Sept 2013
Livaja Maren, Wang Yu, Wieckhorst Silke, Haseneyer Grit, Seidel Michael, Hahn Volker, Knapp Steven J, Taudien Stefan, Schön Chris-Carolin, Bauer Eva
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BACKGROUND: Sunflower belongs to the largest plant family on earth, the genomically poorly explored Compositae. Downy mildew Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berlese & de Toni is one of the major diseases of cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). In the search for new sources of downy mildew resistance, the locus Pl(ARG)on linkage group 1 (LG1) originating from H. argophyllus is promising since it confers...
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