2023 article
Genome-wide association study and pathway analysis to decipher loci associated with Fusarium ear rot resistance in tropical maize germplasm
Ayesiga, S. B., Rubaihayo, P., Oloka, B. M., Dramadri, I. O., & Sserumaga, J. P. (2023, November 10). GENETIC RESOURCES AND CROP EVOLUTION.
author keywords: Genome-wide association study; Metabolic pathways; Fusarium verticillioides; SNPs; Zea mays
TL;DR:
Overall, this study confirmed that resistance to FER is indeed a complex mechanism controlled by several small to medium-effect loci, and may contribute to fast-tracking the efforts to develop disease-resistant maize lines through marker-assisted selection.
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Added: December 18, 2023
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