2014
Identification of soybean varieties with resistance to Phomopsis seed decay (PSD) to enhance soybean seed quality
Contributor/Checkoff:
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Lead Principal Investigator:
Shuxian Li, USDA-ARS
Co-Principal Investigators:
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Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This project involves screening and identifying available soybean varieties that have resistance to Phomopsis seed decay and concurrent high seed quality when inoculated with the disease pathogen. Identification of those varieties with PSD resistance will be made available to producers and the seed industry.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics, #phomopsis seed decay, #soybean disease resistance
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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