Genetic improvement of specialty corn for nutritional quality traits
F Hossain, RU Zunjare, V Muthusamy, A Kumar… - … : Current Advances in …, 2023 - Springer
Specialty corn has emerged as a preferred choice as food, feed, and various industrial
products due to its diverse usage. Among the various types, sweet corn, popcorn, waxy corn …
products due to its diverse usage. Among the various types, sweet corn, popcorn, waxy corn …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying QTL and candidate genes for prolificacy in maize
M Wang, R Zhang, Y Zhao, J Yao, W Li, Z Yang, F Sun… - The Crop Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In maize, prolificacy, the number of ears per plant, is a trait of interest to maize breeders for
breeding high grain-yielding cultivars or specialty corn, as well as being a model trait for …
breeding high grain-yielding cultivars or specialty corn, as well as being a model trait for …
QTL mapping identifies novel major loci for kernel row number-associated ear fasciation, ear prolificacy and tillering in maize (Zea mays L.)
K Li, A Tassinari, S Giuliani, S Rosignoli… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Maize ear fasciation originates from excessive or abnormal proliferation of the ear meristem
and usually manifests as flattened multiple-tipped ear and/or disordered kernel …
and usually manifests as flattened multiple-tipped ear and/or disordered kernel …
Maize breeding
Maize has emerged as an important crop for food, feed and various applications. Utilization
of hybrid technology has resulted in a quantum jump in grain production worldwide …
of hybrid technology has resulted in a quantum jump in grain production worldwide …
Unique genetic architecture of prolificacy in 'Sikkim Primitive'maize unraveled through whole-genome resequencing-based DNA polymorphism
Abstract 'Sikkim Primitive'is a native landrace of North Eastern Himalayas, and is
characterized by having 7–9 ears per plant compared to 1–2 ears in normal maize. Though …
characterized by having 7–9 ears per plant compared to 1–2 ears in normal maize. Though …
Mapping of Quantitative Traits Loci: Harnessing Genomics Revolution for Dissecting Complex Traits
With the onset of the genomic era, mapping of Quantitative Traits Loci (QTLs) appears to be
a feasible solution for dissecting the complex architecture of numerous multigenic traits of …
a feasible solution for dissecting the complex architecture of numerous multigenic traits of …
A high-quality assembled genome of a representative peach landrace,'Feichenghongli', and analysis of distinct late florescence and narrow leaf traits
M Li, J Li, P Nie, G Li, W Liu, Q Gong, X Dong, X Gao… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Peach (Prunus persica L. Batsch) is one of the most popular fruits
worldwide. Although the reference genome of 'Lovell'peach has been released, the diversity …
worldwide. Although the reference genome of 'Lovell'peach has been released, the diversity …
Morphological description based on DUS characters and molecular characterization of 'Sikkim Primitive'maize: an endangered unique genetic resource
'Sikkim Primitive'(SP) maize locally known as 'murali makkai'in Sikkim is a unique genetic
resource exhibiting prolificacy and excellent popping capacity. Status of SP has reached …
resource exhibiting prolificacy and excellent popping capacity. Status of SP has reached …
Key Nutrients for Biofortification: Iron, Zinc and Vitamin A
This chapter explores the critical role of biofortification in addressing global malnutrition. The
chapter delves into the significance of enhancing staple crops with essential nutrients like …
chapter delves into the significance of enhancing staple crops with essential nutrients like …
Evaluation of local wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) germplasm resources and mining of excellent drought resistance loci in Shanxi province
M Lei, X Liu, Y Wang, X Zhang, H Du, Z Mu - Genetic Resources and Crop …, 2023 - Springer
The genetic mechanism of favorable allele variation in germplasm resources was revealed
to fully exploit their excellent agronomic and drought resistance traits. For many years …
to fully exploit their excellent agronomic and drought resistance traits. For many years …