B73 is a historically important maize line with excellent yield potential but high susceptibility to the […]
Fifty publications on the mapping of maize disease resistance loci were synthesized. These papers reported the […]
In order to maximize polymorphism in the mapping populations for mapping loci for Fusarium wilt (FW) […]
Physical mapping and map-based cloning strategies are routinely used for identification of candidate genes for major […]
Maize genotypes may adapt to dry environments by avoiding desiccation by means of a deeper root […]
The d1 and d2 dwarfing genes and the P purple foliage color gene were placed on […]
The primary emphasis of this study is to identify and characterize QTLs for resistance to northern […]
The agronomic importance of developing durably resistant cultivars has led to substantial research in the field […]
Cowpea bacterial blight (CoBB), caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignicola (Xav), is a worldwide major disease […]
Background: Worldwide, diseases are important reducers of peanut (Arachis hypogaea) yield. Sources of resistance against many […]
Working with the foliar diseases Gray Leaf Spot (GLS) and Southern Leaf Blight (SLB), the author […]
Quantitative resistance to plant pathogens, controlled by multiple loci of small effect, is important for food […]
In maize, water stress at flowering causes loss of kernel set and productivity. While changes in […]
Drought is a major constraint for rice production and yield stability in rainfed ecosystems, especially when […]
The unpredictability of drought patterns and the complexity of the physiological responses involved have made it […]
Drought is a major constraint to common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production, especially in developing countries […]
Breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses of global importance in common bean is reviewed […]