Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)

The common bean is a primary protein source in the diet of many low-income populations. Bean root rots occur in most bean fields. Genetic resistance to Fusarium root rot caused by Fusarium solani f.sp. phaseoli is polygenic and is strongly influenced by environmental factors that confound the expres...

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Main Authors: Kamfwa, K., Okori, Patrick, Mwala, M, Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha
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Language:Inglés
Published: Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96154
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Okori, Patrick
Mwala, M
Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha
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description The common bean is a primary protein source in the diet of many low-income populations. Bean root rots occur in most bean fields. Genetic resistance to Fusarium root rot caused by Fusarium solani f.sp. phaseoli is polygenic and is strongly influenced by environmental factors that confound the expression and detection of resistance mechanisms. Response to selection for root rot resistance is slow due to genetic complexity of the trait that makes it difficult to evaluate. Indirect selection for Fusarium root rot resistance based on DNA markers linked to the resistance QTL would facilitate improvement of Fusarium root rot, given the limitations of field selection. The study is aimed at identify significant QTL- simple sequence repeat (SSR) marker associations, which could be used to facilitate marker-assisted selection for Fusarium root rot resistance in common bean.
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spelling CGSpace961542025-03-13T09:43:59Z Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) Kamfwa, K. Okori, Patrick Mwala, M Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha phaseolus vulgaris fusarium solani common bean genetic resistance quantitative trait loci The common bean is a primary protein source in the diet of many low-income populations. Bean root rots occur in most bean fields. Genetic resistance to Fusarium root rot caused by Fusarium solani f.sp. phaseoli is polygenic and is strongly influenced by environmental factors that confound the expression and detection of resistance mechanisms. Response to selection for root rot resistance is slow due to genetic complexity of the trait that makes it difficult to evaluate. Indirect selection for Fusarium root rot resistance based on DNA markers linked to the resistance QTL would facilitate improvement of Fusarium root rot, given the limitations of field selection. The study is aimed at identify significant QTL- simple sequence repeat (SSR) marker associations, which could be used to facilitate marker-assisted selection for Fusarium root rot resistance in common bean. 2016 2018-07-13T21:01:50Z 2018-07-13T21:01:50Z Poster https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96154 en Open Access application/pdf Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance Kamfwa, K., Okori, P., Mwala, M., Mukankusi, C. (2016). Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.). Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance - PABRA. 1 p.
spellingShingle phaseolus vulgaris
fusarium solani
common bean
genetic resistance
quantitative trait loci
Kamfwa, K.
Okori, Patrick
Mwala, M
Mukankusi, Clare Mugisha
Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title_full Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title_fullStr Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title_full_unstemmed Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title_short Mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
title_sort mapping quantitative trait loci for fusarium root rot in common bean phaseolus vulgaris l
topic phaseolus vulgaris
fusarium solani
common bean
genetic resistance
quantitative trait loci
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96154
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