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Research Project: IDENTIFICATION OF EST-SSR AND SNP MARKERS FOR LINKAGE MAPPING IN DIOSCOREA ALATA L.(YAM)

Location: Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Unit

Project Number: 6402-21310-003-15
Project Type: Trust

Start Date: Oct 01, 2011
End Date: Sep 30, 2013

Objective:
Preliminary Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) mapping studies associated with anthracnose resistance and tuber quality in yam while generating SNPs for yam.

Approach:
RNA - seq analysis of complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid (cDNA) from resistant, susceptible genotypes and First filial generations (F1) using Illumina technology, genotyping and validation.

   

 
Project Team
Scheffler, Brian
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2012
 
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Last Modified: 06/19/2013
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