Phenotypic and genetic characterization of a maize association mapping panel developed for the identification of new sources of resistance to Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxin accumulation

Crop Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2374-2383

  Warburton, Marilyn L ^a   Williams, W Paul ^a   Windham, Gary L ^a   Murray, Seth C ^b   Xu, Wenwei ^b   Hawkins, Leigh K ^a   Duran, Jorge Franco ^c  

^a USDA ARS Corn Host Plant Resistance Research Unit   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U de la Republica   (Uruguay)

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EID: 84885197808     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2012.10.0616     Document Type: Article

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