High resolution mapping of blast resistance genes a forestep for positional cloning of genes
1994
Kawasaki, S.Satoh, M.Miyamoto Ando, I.
To date 14 resistance genes on 8 loci have been identified in Japan based on their characteristic resistance spectra to the standard test fungus strains. To avoid breakdown by specific fungus strains, cyclic short-term use of these genes in NILs (nearly isogenic lines) will provide an environment friendly measure for crop protection. From a biological viewpoint, rice blast resistance genes smallest in major crops (approximately 420 Mb)...
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