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Quantitative Trait Loci for Resistance to Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight in Maize

Maojun Zhao^a,, Zhiming Zhang^a,, Shihuang Zhang^b, Wanchen Li^a, Daniel P. Jeffers^c, Tingzhao Rong^a and Guangtang Pan^a,*

^a Maize Research Institute, Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Resources and Improvement, Ministry of Education, Sichuan Agricultural University, Xinkang 36, Ya'an, Sichuan 625014, China
^b Institute of Crop Breeding and Cultivation, CAAS, Beijing 100081, China
^c International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Apdo 6-641, 06600 Mexico, D.F. Mexico

View larger version (16K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Distribution of banded leaf-sheath blight disease severity percentage in 229 F2:4 families from a cross of inbreds R15 (resistant) and 478 (susceptible) tested at Ya'an in 2003.

View larger version (16K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Distribution of banded leaf-sheath blight disease severity percentage in 229 F2:4 families from a cross of inbreds R15 (resistant) and 478 (susceptible) tested at Chongqing in 2003.

View larger version (49K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. A QTL map of resistance to banded leaf-sheath blight disease in R15 (resistant) x 478 (susceptible) F2 population.