2013
Evaluation of disease and insect pest resistance for VIPS
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Lead Principal Investigator:
Roger Bowen, USDA/ARS-University of Illinois
Co-Principal Investigators:
Shilpi Chawla, University of Illinois-Carbondale
Houston Hobbs, University of Illinois-Carbondale
Glen Hartman, USDA/ARS-University of Illinois
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Brief Project Summary:

Provide independent, greenhouse disease evaluations including: SDS, Sclerotinia stem rot (white mold), Phytophthora root rot, Soybean mosaic virus and soybean aphid resistance to enable growers to effectively compare resistance traits for 600 soybean varieties. In the field, variety testing plots will be evaluated for diseases including green stem disorder, SDS, Sclerotinia stem rot, and charcoal rot.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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