Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
US9862966B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/172
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
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