SCLEROTINIA-RESISTANT BRASSICA AND METHODS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE TO SCLEROTINIA

摘要

The invention provides Brassica lines having an average Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Disease incidence (SSDI%) score which is less than about 60% of the SSDI% score of appropriate check varieties. Methodologies to screen for Sclerotinia resistance in the greenhouse, growth chamber and field are also provided.