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SUBMITTER: Xu Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7272251 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xu Zhennan Z Hua Jinge J Wang Feifei F Cheng Zixiang Z Meng Qingchang Q Chen Yanping Y Han Xiaohua X Tie Shuanggui S Liu Changlin C Li Xinhai X Wang Zhenhua Z Weng Jianfeng J
Breeding science 20200226 2
Maize rough dwarf disease (MRDD) is caused by viruses in the <i>Fijivirus</i> genus in the family <i>Reoviridae</i>. MRDD resistance can be improved by a combination of marker-assisted selection (MAS) and conventional breeding strategies. In our previous study, we fine-mapped a major QTL <i>qMrdd8</i> and developed the functional Indel marker IDP25K. In the present study, <i>qMrdd8</i> from the donor parent X178 was introgressed into elite inbred lines derived from the three corn heterotic group ...[more]