A Genome-Wide Association Study of Fusarium Wilt Resistance in a Magic Population of Upland Cotton

Wednesday, January 9, 2019: 4:00 PM
Galerie 2 (New Orleans Marriott)
Jinfa Zhang , New Mexico State University
Yi Zhu , New Mexico State University
Abdelraheem Abdelraheem , New Mexico State University
Zhonghua Teng , New Mexico State University
David D. Fang , Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC
Gregory N. Thyssen , Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC
Johnie N. Jenkins , USDA-ARS
Jack C. McCarty , USDA-ARS
Tom Wedegaertner , Cotton Incorporated
This oral presentation will update our work on using 500,000 SNPs to map genes or quantitative trait loci (QTL) for resistance to Fusarium wilt in a MAGIC population of 500 recombinant inbred lines developed from intermating 11 Upland cotton parents.