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Genome-wide association study reveals candidate loci for resistance to anthracnose in blueberry.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 12 Nov 2025
Ghimire Lushan, Adunola Paul, Harmon Philip F, Azevedo Camila F, Schultz Tyler J, Leme Bruno, Enciso-Rodriguez Felix, Benevenuto Juliana, Ferrão Luis Felipe V, Munoz Patricio R
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Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, poses a significant threat to blueberries, necessitating a deeper understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying resistance to develop efficient breeding strategies. Here, we conducted a genome-wide association study on 355 advanced selections of southern highbush blueberry from the University of Florida Blueberry Breeding and Genomics Program. Visual...
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