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Late blight resistance of Julius Kühn Institute pre-breeding potato clones: a genome-wide association study.
BMC plant biology - 17 Jun 2026
Blossei Johanna, Gäbelein Roman, Hammann Thilo, Kirchgesser Julian, Uptmoor Ralf
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BACKGROUND: Late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans remains one of the most devastating diseases in potato cultivation, and durable resistance requires the combination of multiple resistance loci. The Julius Kühn Institute (JKI) has maintained a late blight resistance breeding program for more than 60 years and has developed extensive pre-breeding material with largely unknown resistance genetics. To...
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