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Progressive steps in identification of markers for rice blast disease resistance genes.
Top left, disease rating of Pyricularia grisea inoculated plants; top right,
close-up of susceptible plants displaying blast disease lesions; middle left, harvested
rice leaf tissue suspended in DNA extraction buffer; middle right, preparation of DNA
extracts for marker amplification; bottom left, loading of amplification products onto
electrophoresis apparatus; bottom right, stained electrophoresis gel displaying DNA
markers from progeny plants segregating for disease resistance.
Photographic contributions by J. Cockrell, J. Medley, and R. Fjellstrom
(see Fjellstrom et al., 1790-1798),
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