Mapping of fire blight resistance in Malus ×robusta 5 flowers following artificial inoculation

Although the most common path of infection for fire blight, a severe bacterial disease on apple, is via host plant flowers, quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for fire blight resistance to date have exclusively be...

Source: BMC Plant Biology - December 2, 2019 Category: Biology Authors: Andreas Peil, Christine H übert, Annette Wensing, Mary Horner, Ofere Francis Emeriewen, Klaus Richter, Thomas Wöhner, David Chagné, Carolina Orellana-Torrejon, Munazza Saeed, Michela Troggio, Erika Stefani, Susan E. Gardiner, Magda-Viola Hanke, Henryk Tags: Research article Source Type: research