Tag Archives: Lance Cadle-Davidson
International collaboration advances research into grape disease resistance
The effectiveness of a collaboration between two research teams can be greater than the sum of its parts. This was part of the incentive for German scientist Daniel Zendler, a leading expert on the Ren3 and Ren9 genes for powdery … Continue reading
New RIPE article on genetic linkage mapping
Our new “Research In Plain English” article is now available: “A new locus associated with downy mildew resistance is found by creating a more accurate genetic linkage map” Our VitisGen2 teams are doing a lot of great work learning about … Continue reading
“The Phenotyping Bottleneck” – new Wines and Vines article
A new article by Tim Martinson and Lance Cadle-Davidson was published in the December issue of Wines and Vines. The full pdf of the article is available at “The Phenotyping Bottleneck: How grape breeders link desired traits to DNA markers“.
Webinar – Automated Evaluation of Grape Breeding Progeny to Reduce the Phenotyping Bottleneck
April 19th 2018, 2pm EST – Automated Evaluation of Grape Breeding Progeny to Reduce the Phenotyping Bottleneck – watch recording While genetic information is becoming inexpensive, measuring attributes of interest such as disease resistance or cluster architecture has been a … Continue reading