Resistance to soybean aphid in early maturing soybean germplasm
AssigneeBoard of Trustees of Michigan State University
InventorsDechun Wang, Clarice Mensah, Christina D. DiFonzo
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Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for providing aphid resistance in plants. More particularly, the invention relates to compositions and methods for using aphid resistant germplasm for breeding soybean aphid resistant soybean plants, including but not limited to cultivars, varieties, lines and methods of breeding the same for commercial use, the breeding methods further involving identifying and using genetic markers for aphid resistant traits.
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A Glycine max soybean cultivar comprising aphid resistant germplasm, wherein said aphid resistant germplasm is obtained from an Asian soybean cultivar of maturity group III selected from the group consisting of PI 567543C, PI 567597C, PI 567541B, and PI 567598B, wherein said soybean cultivar is a soybean plant line E06902 whose seed was deposited under ATCC accession No:
- PTA-8794.
An early maturing soybean cultivar soybean line E06902 whose seed was deposited under American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) accession No:
- PTA-8794.
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