Patent ID: 9150933
Filing Date: 2015-10-06
Classification: A01H,C12Q

Abstract:
1. A method of identifying and selecting a maize plant that shows tolerance to gray leaf spot, said method comprising: a. detecting in a maize plant at a locus linked to any of the following markers: PHM 15534-13, PHM 04694-10, PHM 01811-32, PHM 01963-15, PHM 01963-22, PHM 05013-12, and PHM 00586-10, an allele associated with one or more of the following: b. selecting a maize plant that has the allele associated with one or more of i-vii; and c. crossing the maize plant to a second maize plant to transmit the allele associated with one or more of i-vii to at least one progeny.