Synopsis Data indicate that the resistance of Stoneville 20 is controlled by a major recessive gene, but that segregation is obscured by other genes of lesser individual effect. The gene symbol b 7 , is suggested for Stoneville 20 resistance. Data indicate a single dominant gene controlling resistance in 3 other blight resistant lines. Gene symbols are suggested for these.
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Green et al. (1956) studied this question.