Some examples of initial RFLP linked mapping of major genes of economic value in some crops.
Crop |
Gene located on RFLP map |
Lines used |
Reference |
1. Tomato |
(a) Tm-2a locus for resistance of TMV |
Near isogenic lines (NILs) |
Young et al., 1988 |
2. Potato |
(a) Gene for resistance against cyst nematode (Globodora rostochiensis) |
Two diploid clones |
Barone et al., 1990 |


