Patent ID: 7994395

Claim:
A method for producing an Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) resistant soybean plant comprising the steps of: a) selecting a plant using marker assisted selection from a plurality of plants by detecting the presence of a marker in linkage group C2, wherein said plant has an ASR resistant locus obtainable from PI462312, and said marker is mapped within 10 centimorgans or less from a SNP marker selected from the group consisting of NS0099746, NS0 123747, NS0126598, NS0128378, NS0096829, NS0 125408, NS0098902, NS0099529, NS0097798, NS0137477, NS0095322, NS0136101, NS0098982, NS0103749, NS0118897, NS0119715 and NS0130920; b) generating an ASR resistant progeny plant from said selected plant in a breeding program.