Chasing Resistance to Cotton Leafroll Dwarf Virus, Does Mississippi Have a Source?

Thursday, January 9, 2020: 11:25 AM
Brazos (JW Marriott Austin Hotel)
Jodi Scheffler , USDA-ARS
Nina Aboughanem , Mississippi State University
Tessie H. Wilkerson , Mississippi State University
Thomas W. Allen , Mississippi State University, Delta Research and Extension Center
Sead Sabanadzovic , Mississippi State University
Preliminary results will be presented from a project to breed cotton resistant to cotton leafroll dwarf virus using field screening combined with laboratory analysis for presence of the virus.