Maize plants with improved disease resistance
US10858668B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/13
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
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