Genome-wide association mapping to identify quantitative trait loci associated with resistance to leaf spot diseases of spring wheat
Posted on 19.01.2023 | Last Modified 19.01.2023
Lead Researcher (PI): Harpinder Randhawa
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$298,106
Co-Funders:
Alberta Wheat Commission
Start Date:
2022
Project Length:
4 Years
Objectives:
Identify QTL for tan spot as well as the Septoria complex diseases and develop breeding friendly molecular markers for selection of leaf-spotting disease resistance for adult plant stage.