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FR-3168224-A1 - Method for identifying oil palm plants with improved resistance to heart rot

FR3168224A1FR 3168224 A1FR3168224 A1FR 3168224A1FR-3168224-A1

Abstract

The invention relates to the field of plant breeding and more specifically to marker-based selection methods. In particular, the invention relates to an in vitro method for identifying a plant belonging to the genus Elaeis exhibiting improved resistance to heart rot, said method comprising the detection in all or part of said plant of a QTL (Quantitative Trait Locus) associated with resistance to heart rot, preferably via the identification of at least one specific SNP (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism) on chromosome 2.

Inventors

  • Florence, Catherine JACOB
  • Norbert, Paul, Auguste BILLOTTE
  • Arthur CORNET
  • Virginie, Suzanne, Simone POMIES
  • Sébastien TISNE
  • Carlos VIQUEZ ZAMORA

Assignees

  • PALMELIT SAS
  • CIRAD

Dates

Publication Date
20260508
Application Date
20241104