Cloning and analysis of QTL linked to blast disease resistance in Malaysian rice variety Pongsu seribu 2

• Main Authors: Fatah, T., Yusop, Mohd Rafii, Harun, Abdul Rahim, Meon, Sariah, Mohamad, Azhar, Abdul Latif, Mohammad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Friends Science Publishers 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36796/1/Cloning%20and%20analysis%20of%20QTL%20linked%20to%20blast%20disease%20resistance%20in%20Malaysian%20rice%20variety%20Pongsu%20seribu%202.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36796/; http://www.fspublishers.org/published_papers/30410_..pdf

Blast, caused by Magnoporthe oryzae, is considered to be a global rice disease around the world including Malaysia. Limited information is available on the identification of quantitative trait loci (QTL) and linked markers associated with blast resistance within local rice varieties e.g. Pongsu Seri...