Article
Linkage between the I-3 gene for resistance to Fusarium wilt race 3 and increased sensitivity to bacterial spot in tomato.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jan 2018
Li Jian, Chitwood Jessica, Menda Naama, Mueller Lukas, Hutton Samuel F
Abstract excerpt
KEY MESSAGE: The negative association between the I - 3 gene and increased sensitivity to bacterial spot is due to linkage drag (not pleiotropy) and may be remedied by reducing the introgression size. Fusarium wilt is one of the most serious diseases of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) throughout the world. There are three races of the pathogen (races 1, 2 and 3), and the deployment of three single, dominant...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
