Enza Zaden Beheer B.v.

Ilja Roobeek

Geert Johannes De Boer

Marieke Ykema

Mathieu Andre Pel

Martijn Petrus Van Stee

Bas Ter Riet

Provided herein is a lettuce plant that is resistant to downy mildew, more specifically a lettuce plant that has a mutated gene that confers broad spectrum resistance to oomycetes in lettuce. Also provided herein are a resistance gene and a method for obtaining a lettuce plant that is resistant to downy mildew, wherein the method includes the step of mutating a gene.

Resistance gene and lettuce plant resistant to downy mildew

Provided herein areplants with increased fruit yield and to seeds or fruits of the presentplants. Also provided herein are methods for increasing the fruit yield ofplants. Further provided are fruits and seeds of the presentplants.plant with increased fruit yield including the SP3D and SP gene, or at least the promoter sequence thereof, ofor anotherspecies such asand

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Dirkshorn, Netherlands

Ilja Roobeek