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Molecular and genetic analysis of defensive responses of Brassica juncea - B. fruticulosa introgression lines to Sclerotinia infection.
Scientific reports - 19 Nov 2019
Atri Chhaya, Akhatar Javed, Gupta Mehak, Gupta Neha, Goyal Anna, Rana Kusum, Kaur Rimaljeet, Mittal Meenakshi, Sharma Anju, Singh Mohini Prabha, Sandhu Prabhjodh S, Barbetti Martin J, Banga Surinder S
Abstract excerpt
Sclerotinia stem rot caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a major disease of crop brassicas, with inadequate variation for resistance in primary gene pools. We utilized a wild Brassicaceae species with excellent resistance against stem rot to develop a set of B. juncea - B. fruticulosa introgression lines (ILs). These were assessed for resistance using a highly reproducible stem inoculation technique against a...
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