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Genetic and physical mapping of loci for resistance to blackleg disease in canola (Brassica napus L.).
Scientific reports - 10 Mar 2020
Raman Rosy, Diffey Simon, Barbulescu Denise M, Coombes Neil, Luckett David, Salisbury Phil, Cowley Raymond, Marcroft Steve, Raman Harsh
Abstract excerpt
Sustainable canola production is essential to meet growing human demands for vegetable oil, biodiesel, and meal for stock feed markets. Blackleg, caused by the fungal pathogen, Leptosphaeria maculans is a devastating disease that can lead to significant yield loss in many canola production regions worldwide. Breakdown of race-specific resistance to L. maculans in commercial cultivars poses a constant threat to...
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