Diversity in global maize germplasm: Characterization and utilization

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 843-855

  Prasanna, B M ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Breeding; Conservation; High throughput genotyping; Landraces; Maize; Phenotypic diversity; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; BIOMARKER; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GERMPLASM; MAIZE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BREEDING;

ABIOTIC STRESS; AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AGRONOMY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOTIC STRESS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CULTIVATED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMPLASM; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; LANDRACE; LATIN AMERICAN MAIZE PROGRAM; MAIZE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; ORGANIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; SEEDS OF DISCOVERY; SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES CONSERVATION; US GERMPLASM ENHANCEMENT OF MAIZE PROJECT; ALLELE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO; PHYLOGENY; PLANT SEED; REVIEW;

LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

ZEA MAYS;

ALLELES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, PLANT; HAPLOTYPES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEEDS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84875619168     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 09737138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12038-012-9227-1     Document Type: Article

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