Sequence analysis and primer design were performed with the Lasergene Suite (DNAStar, Madison, WI). All primer sequences can be found in supplementary material; Table S1. Linkage analysis and map construction An F1 mapping population of 157 individuals was made by crossing two advanced selections...
Many pesticides are used very effectively against fungal diseases in crop protection. However, the widespread use of synthetic pesticides in conventional fruit production clearly indicates that pesticides have several limitations and serious harmful effe