James R. Smith

Multi-year evaluation and release of improved soybean lines for resistance to Phomopsis seed decay

Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] is one of the most economically important oilseed crops grown in the world. Soybean diseases not only affect yield but can also affect seed quality resulting in significant economic losses. Phomopsis seed decay (PSD) causes poor seed quality and is one of the most damaging soybean seed...