An EST-SSR based genetic linkage map and identification of QTLs for anthracnose disease resistance in water yam (Dioscorea alata L.)

• Ranjana Bhattacharjee ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: r.bhattacharjee@cgiar.org

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5184-5930

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• Christian O. Nwadili,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia state, Nigeria, National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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• Christopher A. Saski,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Translational Genomics, Genomics and Computational Biology Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America

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• Agre Paterne,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

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• Brian E. Scheffler,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Genomics and Bioinformatics Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, Mississippi, United States of America

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• Joao Augusto,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

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• Antonio Lopez-Montes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

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• Joseph T. Onyeka,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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• P. Lava Kumar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

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• Ranajit Bandyopadhyay

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria

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