Evaluation and Qtl Mapping of Fusarium Wilt and Verticillium Wilt Resistance in an Intregressed Magic Population Derived from Intermating Between Chromosome Substitution Lines and Upland Cotton

Wednesday, January 9, 2019: 3:45 PM
Galerie 2 (New Orleans Marriott)
Abdelraheem Abdelraheem , New Mexico State University
Yi Zhu , New Mexico State University
Gregory N. Thyssen , Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC
David D. Fang , Cotton Fiber Bioscience Research Unit, USDA-ARS-SRRC
Johnie N. Jenkins , USDA-ARS
Jack C. McCarty , USDA-ARS
Tom Wedegaertner , Cotton Incorporated
Jinfa Zhang , New Mexico State University
This presentation presents progress in evaluation of an introgressed MAGIC population for Fusarium wilt and Verticillium wilt resistance. Genome-wide SNP markers will be used to map quantitative trait loci for resistance to both diseases.