Molecular mapping of qBK1 WD , a major QTL for bakanae disease resistance in rice.
Sais-Beul LeeYeon-Jae HurJun-Hyeon ChoJong-Hee LeeTae-Heon KimSoo-Min ChoYou-Chun SongYoung-Su SeoJungkwan LeeTae-Sung KimYong-Jin ParkMyung-Kyu OhDong Soo ParkPublished in: Rice (New York, N.Y.) (2018)
Introducing qBK WD or pyramiding the QTLs qBK WD and qBK1 could provide effective tools for breeding rice with bakanae disease resistance. To our knowledge, this is the first report on a gene pyramiding effect that provides higher resistance against bakanae disease.