Aflatoxin accumulation and associated traits in QPM maize inbreds and their testcrosses

Euphytica

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 247-257

  Betrán, F Javier ^a   Bhatnagar, Sandeep ^a   Isakeit, Tom ^a   Odvody, Gary ^b   Mayfield, Kerry ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Inbred lines; Quality protein maize; Testcrosses

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33845485503     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-006-9207-3     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Baker RJ (1986) Selection indices in plant breeding. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL
2. Betrán FJ, Bänziger M, Edmeades G, Beck D (1997) Relationship between line and topcross performance under drought and non-stressed conditions in tropical maize. In: Edmeades GO, Bänziger M, Mickelson HR, Peña-Valdivia CB (eds) Developing drought and Low-N tolerant maize. Proceedings of a Symposium, March 25-29, 1996. CIMMYT, El Batan, México
3. Betrán FJ, Isakeit T, Odvody G (2002a) Aflatoxin accumulation of white and yellow maize inbreds in diallel crosses. Crop Sci 42:1894-1901
4. Betrán FJ, Isakeit T, Odvody G, Mayfield K (2002b) Maize germplasm evaluation for aflatoxin resistance in Texas. Mycopathologia 155:81
5. Betrán FJ, Isakeit T (2002) Aflatoxin contamination in maize hybrids with different maturities. Agron J 96:565-570
6. Betrán FJ, Beck D, Bänziger M, Edmeades GO (2003a) Genetic analysis of grain yield in inbreds and hybrids under stress and non-stress environments in tropical maize. Crop Sci 43:807-817
7. Betrán FJ, Bockholt A, Fojt III F, Waniska R (2003b) Registration of Tx802 Maize parental line. Crop Sci 43:1891-1892
8. Betrán, FJ, Isakeit T, Odvody G, Mayfield K (2005) Breeding Maize to reduce preharvest aflatoxin contamination. In: Abbas H (ed) Aflatoxin and food safety. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York
9. Bhatnagar S, Betrán FJ, Transue D (2003) Aflatoxin resistance of subtropical/tropical quality protein maize hybrids in Texas. Maydica 48:113-124
10. Brown R, Bhatnagar D, Cleveland TE, Cary JW (1998) Recent advances in preharvest prevention of mycotoxin contamination. In: Sinha KK, Bhatnagar D (eds) Mycotoxins in agriculture and food safety. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, pp 351-379
11. Brown RL, Cleveland TE, Chen Z, Gembeh SV, Menkir A, Moore S, Jeffers D, Damann KE, Bhatnagar D (2001) The identification of maize kernel resistance traits through comparative evaluation of aflatoxin-resistant with susceptible germplasm. Mycopathologia 155:77
12. Campbell KW, White DG (1995) Evaluation of maize genotypes for resistance to Aspergillus ear rot, kernel infection, and aflatoxin production. Plant Dis 79:1039-1042
13. Castegnaro M, McGregor D (1998) Carcinogenic risk assessment of mycotoxins. Rev Med Vet 149:671-678
14. Casler MD (1982) Genotype x environment interaction bias to parent-offspring regression heritability. Crop Sci 22:540-542
15. Falconer DS, Mackay TFC (1996) Introduction to quantitative genetics, 4th edn. Longman, Essex, England
16. Fehr W (1987) Principles of cultivar development, vol 1. Macmillan Publishing Co., New York
17. Gilmour AR, Cullis BR, Verbyla AP (1997) Accounting for natural and extraneous variation in the analysis of field experiments. J Agric Biol Env Stat 2:269-293
18. Guo BZ, Russin JS, Cleveland TE, Brown RL, Widstrom NW (1995) Wax and cutin layers in maize kernels associated with resistance to aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus. J Food Prot 58:296-300
19. Guo BZ, Widstrom NW, Holbrook CC, Lee RD, Lynch RE (2001) Molecular genetic analysis of resistance mechanisms to aflatoxin formation in maize and peanut. Mycopathologia 155:78
20. Hallauer AR, Miranda JB, Fo (1988) Quantitative genetics in maize breeding, 2nd edn. Iowa State Univ. Press, Ames
21. Holland, JB, Nyquist WE, Cervantes-Martinez CT (2003) Estimating and interpreting heritability for plant breeding: an update. Plant Breed Rev. 22:9-112. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY
22. Holland JB (2006) Estimating genotypic correlations and their standard errors using multivariate restricted maximum likelihood estimation with SAS Proc MIXED. Crop Sci 46:642-654
23. Lin CY (1978) Index selection for genetic improvement of quantitative characterers. Theor Appl Genet 52:49-56
24. McMillian WW, Wilson DM, Widstrom NW (1985) Aflatoxin contamination of preharvest maize in Georgia: a six-year study of insect damage and visible Aspergillus flavus. J Environ Qual 14:200-202
25. Nielsen, K, Kirst M, Boston RS, Payne G (2002) Protection of kernels from infection by Aspergillus flavus is decreased in Opaque-2 mutants of maize. In: Proceedings of the 15th aflatoxin elimination workshop, October 2002, San Antonio, TX
26. Odvody GN, Spencer N, Remmers J (1997) A description of silk cut, a stress-related loss of kernel integrity in preharvest maize. Plant Dis 81:439-444
27. Patterson HD, Williams ER (1976) A new class of resolvable incomplete block designs. Biometrika 63:83-89
28. Payne GA (1992) Aflatoxin in maize. Crit Rev Plant Sci 10:423-440
29. SAS Institute (1997) SAS proprietary software release 6.12. SAS Inst., Inc., Cary, NC
30. Scott GE, Zummo N (1988) Sources of resistance in maize to kernel infection by Aspergillus flavus in the field. Crop Sci 28:504-507
31. Scott GE, Zummo N (1992) Registration of Mp420 germplasm line of maize. Crop Sci 32:1296
32. Smith OS (1986) Covariance between line per se and testcross performance. Crop Sci 26:540-543
33. Vasal SK (2001) High quality protein maize. In: Hallauer AR (eds) Specialty maizes. CRC, Boca Raton, FL, USA, pp 85-129
34. Widstrom NW, Wilson DM, McMillian WW (1984) Ear resistance of maize inbreds to field aflatoxin contamination. Crop Sci 24:1155-1157
35. Widstrom NW (1987) Breeding strategies to control aflatoxin contamination of maize through host plant resistance. In: Zuber MS, Lillehoj EB, Renfro BL (eds) Aflatoxin in maize: a proceedings of the workshop. CIMMYT, Mexico, D.F., pp 212-220
36. Widstrom NW, McMillian WW, Wilson DM (1987) Segregation for resistance to aflatoxin contamination among seeds on an ear of hybrid maize. Crop Sci 27:961-963
37. Widstrom NW (1996) The aflatoxin problem with maize grain. Adv Agr 56:2129-2280
38. Windham GL, Williams WP, Davis FM (1999) Effects of the southwestern maize borer on Aspergillus flavus kernel infection and aflatoxin accumulation in maize hybrids. Plant Dis 83:535-540