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. 2015 May 20;2:15020. doi: 10.1038/hortres.2015.20

Table 1. Major resistance loci in grapevine species that confer resistance to the powdery mildew fungus Erysiphe necator.

R-locus Source of resistance Origin of R-loci Resistance mechanism Chromosome R-gene type References
RUN1 M. rotundifolia ‘Thomas’ North America PCD of penetrated cell (rapid) 12 TIR-NB-LRR gene (MrRUN1) functionally confirmed in transgenic susceptible cultivars 32
RUN2 M. rotundifolia ‘Magnolia’/‘Trayshed’ North America PCD of penetrated cell (lower frequency compared to RUN1) 18 n.d. 35,84
REN1 V. vinifera ‘Kishmish vatkana’ Central Asia PCD of penetrated cell (significantly slower and lower frequency than RUN1) – hyphal growth and sporulation restricted 13 Maps to a CC-NB-LRR gene cluster 34,39,40
REN2 V. cinerea ‘Illinois 547-1’ North America PCD of penetrated cell (slower than RUN1) 14 n.d. 35,85
REN3 Interspecific hybrid ‘Regent’ North America n.d. 15 n.d. 86
REN4 V. romanetii China PCD of penetrated cell (rapid)/callose encasement of haustoriuma 18 n.d. 37
REN5 M. rotundifolia ‘Regale’ North America Post-penetration but mechanism not reported 14 n.d. 36
REN6 V. piasezkii China PCD of penetrated cell (very rapid)b 9 n.d. Riaz S, 2015, unpublished data
REN7 V. piasezkii China n.d. 19 n.d. Riaz S, 2015, unpublished data

n.d. – not determined.

a

Feechan A, 2015, unpublished data.

b

Dry I, 2015, unpublished data.