Resistance Evaluation of 96 Sugar Beet Varieties to Rhizomania, Root-Knot Nematode, and Root Rot Using Molecular Markers and Field Phenotyping
Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is a major sugar-producing crop worldwide, yet rhizomania, root-knot nematode, and root rot diseases severely constrain its yield and quality. Screening resistant germplasm is critical for disease-resistant breeding and sustainable sugar beet production. In this study, we evaluated the dis...