Green bean plants with improved disease resistance
US11122757B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8279
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Green bean plants exhibiting resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum are provided, together with methods of producing, identifying, or selecting plants or germplasm with a Sclerotinia sclerotiorum resistance phenotype and lacking an undesirable seed color trait. Such plants include green bean plants comprising introgressed genomic regions conferring disease resistance. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers for detecting plants comprising introgressed disease resistance alleles, are further provided.
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