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Scott Sebastian0
Jean Liu0
Michael Roach0
Paul Stephens0
Bradley Hedges0
Donald Kyle0
Feng Han0
Hong Lu0
Date of Patent
September 29, 2009
0Patent Application Number
112829690
Date Filed
November 17, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying soybean plants that are tolerant, have improved tolerance or are susceptible to Sclerotinia sp. infection (the causative agent of white mold). The methods use molecular genetic markers to identify, select and/or construct disease-tolerant plants or identify and counterselect disease-susceptible plants. Soybean plants that display tolerance or improved tolerance to Sclerotinia sp. infection that are generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.
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