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Genome-Wide Association Mapping Uncovers Fw1, a Dominant Gene Conferring Resistance to Fusarium Wilt in Strawberry.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 4 May 2018
Pincot Dominique D A, Poorten Thomas J, Hardigan Michael A, Harshman Julia M, Acharya Charlotte B, Cole Glenn S, Gordon Thomas R, Stueven Michelle, Edger Patrick P, Knapp Steven J
Abstract excerpt
Fusarium wilt, a soil-borne disease caused by the fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. fragariae, threatens strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) production worldwide. The spread of the pathogen, coupled with disruptive changes in soil fumigation practices, have greatly increased disease pressure and the importance of developing resistant cultivars. While resistant and susceptible cultivars have been reported, a...
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