APSA is pleased to announce the registration open for a collaborative project title “Identification of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers associated with resistance to pepper yellow leaf curl virus in chili pepper”” led by Dr. Wirulda Pootakham, Researcher, National Omics Center (NOC) National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) and Assist. Prof. Dr. Patcharaporn Suwor, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL).
The objective is to identify single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers associated with resistance to pepper yellow leaf curl virus in chili pepper. The total project duration is 3 years from June 1, 2022 – May 31, 2025.
Participated companies will receive SNP markers linked to pepper yellow leaf curl virus resistance that can be used for marker-assisted breeding.
Please CLICK HERE to view complete project details.
Proposal Summary:
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Identification of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers associated with resistance to pepper yellow leaf curl virus in chili pepper |
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APSA |
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Main NSTDA and KMITL contact persons |
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| Project Duration |
3 Years (To start from June 1, 2022 – May 31, 2025) |
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| Funding Requested | (US$) US$ 53,000 |
Minimum of 5 companies with US$ 10,600 per company |
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Maximum of 10 companies with US$ 5,300 per company |
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How to Register:
Only APSA member is eligible to apply for this project. If you have already renewed your company’s 2022 APSA membership, you can apply for this consortium through APSA Voting Representative (username and password).
Registration period: March 18 – April 30, 2022
To register (for APSA active members): CLICK HERE
Companies who registered in the above link will be invited to participate the Project Q&A session on April 18, 2022 at 14.00 – 15.00 hrs ICT (GMT+7) to hear the project presentation and answer questions from Dr. Wirulda Pootakham, Researcher, NOC, NSTDA and Assist. Prof. Dr. Patcharaporn Suwor, KMITL will present the proposal in detail and answer your questions.
| Timeline | Action |
| March 18 – April 30 | Registration opens |
| April 18 | Project Q&A session |
| April 30 at 11.59 pm ICT | Registration close / finalize number of confirmed companies |
| May 1-13 | APSA to inform the final number of participating companies |
| May 13-31 | Contract signing, invoice sent and fund transfer |
| June 1 | Project starts |
For more information, please contact Ms Kunaporn Phuntunil at kuna@apsaseed.org