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Molecular Mapping of High Resistance to Bacterial Leaf Spot in Lettuce PI 358001-1.
Phytopathology - 1 Nov 2016
Wang Yunwen, Lu Huangjun, Hu Jinguo
Abstract excerpt
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is a diploid (2n = 18) with a genome size of 2,600 Mbp, and belongs to the family Compositae. Bacterial leaf spot (BLS), caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians, is a major disease of lettuce worldwide. Leaf lettuce PI 358001-1 has been characterized as an accession highly resistant to BLS and has white seed. In order to understand inheritance of the high resistance in this...
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