Evaluation of subtropical and tropical quality protein maize hybrids in Texas for agronomic performance, resistance to aflatoxin and quality /

Common maize is deficient in essential amino acids, lysine and tryptophan, and has a low nutritive value compared to other cereals. Opaque-2, a regulatory gene, genetically enhances lysine content in normal maize endosperm by suppressing transcription of lysine deficient alpha zein genes, with a pro...

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Main Author:	Bhatnagar, Sandeep, 1965-
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	Major plant breeding.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy