SPINACH PLANT RESISTANT TO DOWNY MILDEW AND NOVEL RESISTANCE GENE

摘要

The present invention relates to a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew caused by Peronospora farinosa. The present invention further relates to a resistance gene that confers resistance to downy mildew in spinach plants, and methods for obtaining a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew, and use of one or more markers for providing a spinach plant that is resistant to downy mildew.