From: QTL mapping associated with Verticillium wilt resistance in cotton based on MAGIC population
Incidence level | Symptom description |
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Level 0 | Healthy, disease-free leaves |
Level 1 | Part of 1–2 cotyledons or the entire leaf turns yellow and soft, but the true leaves show no symptoms |
Level 2 | Cotyledons and one true leaf showed symptoms |
Level 3 | Two true leaves showed symptoms |
Level 4 | All leaves show symptoms. In severe cases, the leaves fall off or the top center dies |