Inheritance of resistance to Phytophthora parasitica Dastur in Jamaica

Authors

  • Rafael Rojas-Rojas , Campus Montecillo-Colegio de Postgraduados. Carretera México-Texcoco km 36.5, Montecillo, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author
  • Carlos De león García , Campus Montecillo-Colegio de Postgraduados. Carretera México-Texcoco km 36.5, Montecillo, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author
  • Víctor Heber Aguilar-Rincón , Campus Montecillo-Colegio de Postgraduados. Carretera México-Texcoco km 36.5, Montecillo, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author
  • Ciro Velasco-Cruz , Campus Montecillo-Colegio de Postgraduados. Carretera México-Texcoco km 36.5, Montecillo, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author
  • Ernestina Valadez-Moctezuma , Departamento de Fitotecnia-Universidad Autónoma Chapingo. Carretera México-Texcoco km 38.5, Chapingo, Texcoco, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author
  • Javier Hernández-Morales , Campus Montecillo-Colegio de Postgraduados. Carretera México-Texcoco km 36.5, Montecillo, Estado México. CP. 56230 Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29312/remexca.v11i5.1964

Keywords:

additivity, crosses, genetic advance, heritability

Abstract

To determine the genetics of resistance to Phytophthora parasitica in Jamaica, the generational means of five resistant and five susceptible lines were analyzed to estimate the genetic parameters of resistance in Jamaica crosses. The analysis showed that the additive effects were more important than dominance effects for resistance to P. parasitica. Heritability, broadly speaking, was 37%. The results obtained indicate that a pedigree program can be effective and the most appropriate to increase genetic resistance to P. parasitica.

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2020-08-07

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Rojas-Rojas, Rafael, Carlos De león García, Víctor Heber Aguilar-Rincón, Ciro Velasco-Cruz, Ernestina Valadez-Moctezuma, and Javier Hernández-Morales. 2020. “Inheritance of Resistance to Phytophthora Parasitica Dastur in Jamaica”. Revista Mexicana De Ciencias Agrícolas 11 (5): 1189-95. https://doi.org/10.29312/remexca.v11i5.1964.

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