Browsing Plant Science by Author "Kloppers, Frederik J."

Browsing Plant Science by Author "Kloppers, Frederik J."

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  • Mapping QTL conferring resistance in maize to gray leaf spot disease caused by Cercospora zeina 
    Berger, David Kenneth; Carstens, Maryke; Korsman, Jeanne Nicola; Middleton, Felix; Kloppers, Frederik J.; Tongoona, Pangirayi; Myburg, Alexander Andrew (BioMed Central, 2014-05-22)
    BACKGROUND: Gray leaf spot (GLS) is a globally important foliar disease of maize. Cercospora zeina, one of the two fungal species that cause the disease, is prevalent in southern Africa, China, Brazil and the eastern corn ...
  • Quantitative phenotyping of grey leaf spot disease in maize using real-time PCR 
    Korsman, J.; Meisel, B.; Kloppers, Frederik J.; Crampton, Bridget Genevieve; Berger, David Kenneth (Springer, 2012)
    Grey leaf spot is an important maize foliar disease caused by the fungal pathogens Cercospora zeae-maydis and Cercospora zeina. Although methods exist to detect these Cercospora species in maize, current techniques do ...