Downy mildew resistance in table beet
AssigneeAlf Christianson Seed Company
InventorChristopher Hans Becker
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a beet plant, seed, variety and hybrid. More specifically, the invention relates to a beet plant having a mutant allele designated ACSDMR001 which confers resistance to downy mildew infection. The invention also relates to crossing inbreds, varieties and hybrids containing the ACSDMR001 allele to produce novel types and varieties of beet plants having downy mildew resistance.
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A beet plant having a high resistance level to downy mildew, wherein said high resistance is conferred by mutant allele ACSDMR001, wherein a representative sample of seed containing said allele ACSDMR001 was deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-12501.
A beet plant, or a part thereof, produced by growing a beet seed containing a mutant allele designated ACSDMR001, wherein a representative sample of seed containing said allele ACSDMR001 was deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-12501.
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