Genetic variability in populations of sweet corn, common corn and teosinte.
The maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays) has several related species, called teosinte, which are distributed in varioussubspecies of Zea and other genera. Among the different types of corn, sweet corn shows a great potential for human food. This typewas originated from mutations, which increased the amount...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding
2011-01-01
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Series: | Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9792-b447-7255.pdf |