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1. Advances in the development of host resistance in corn to aflatoxin contamination by Aspergillus flavus

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Brown, R.L. , Chen, Z.Y. , Cleveland, T.E. , Russin, J.S.
Subject:
Zea mays , Aspergillus flavus , plant pathogenic fungi , aflatoxins , disease resistance , plant breeding , genetic variation , germplasm , genotype , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
1999

2. Application of Molecular Markers in Breeding for Nitrogen Use Efficiency

Description:
In the special issue: Enhancing the efficiency of nitrogen utilization in plants / edited by S.S. Goyal, R. Tischner and A.S. Basra.
Author:
Agrama, H.A.
Subject:
plants , literature reviews , plant nutrition , nitrogen , nutrient use efficiency , plant breeding , artificial selection , selection criteria , genetic markers , biomarkers , dry matter accumulation , Zea mays , corn , grain yield , nutrient availability , marker-assisted selection , chromosome mapping , quantitative trait loci , plant morphology , agronomic traits , yield components
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

3. Biofortification--A Sustainable Agricultural Strategy for Reducing Micronutrient Malnutrition in the Global South

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Bouis, Howarth E. , Welch, Ross M.
Subject:
Oryza sativa , rice , Triticum aestivum , wheat , Zea mays , corn , Manihot esculenta , cassava , Pennisetum glaucum , Phaseolus vulgaris , literature reviews , beans , Ipomoea batatas , sweet potatoes , crop production , crop yield , production costs , profitability , sustainable agriculture , chemical constituents of plants , iron , zinc , vitamins , quantitative analysis , mineral content , plant breeding , genetic improvement , cultivars , high-yielding varieties , transgenic plants , food composition , functional foods
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

4. Discovery and Characterization of Proteins Associated with Aflatoxin-Resistance: Evaluating Their Potential as Breeding Markers

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Brown, Robert L. , Chen, Zhi-Yuan , Warburton, Marilyn , Luo, Meng , Menkir, Abebe , Fakhoury, Ahmad , Bhatnagar, Deepak
Subject:
Zea mays , corn , plant proteins , seeds , disease resistance , fungal diseases of plants , aflatoxins , plant breeding , proteome , proteomics , trypsin inhibitors , pathogenesis-related proteins , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed

5. Identifying maize germplasm with resistance to aflatoxin accumulation

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Williams, W. Paul , Krakowsky, Matthew D. , Windham, Gary L. , Balint-Kurti, Peter , Hawkins, Leigh K. , Henry, W. Brien
Subject:
Zea mays , corn , plant genetic resources , germplasm , germplasm screening , plant breeding , germplasm evaluation , disease resistance , fungal diseases of plants , Aspergillus flavus , aflatoxins , biosynthesis , microbial contamination , lines , line differences , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2008

6. Synergy of empirical breeding, marker-assisted selection, and genomics to increase crop yield potential

Description:
Paper presented at a symposium titled "Post-Green-Revolution Trends in Crop Yield Potential: Increasing, Stagnant, or Greater Resistance to Stress?" held October 19, 1998, Baltimore.
Author:
Stuber, C.W. , Polacco, M. , Senior, M.L.
Subject:
crops , crop yield , plant breeding , genetic markers , selection criteria , phenotypic variation , genetic variation , heterosis , quantitative traits , loci , Zea mays , phenotype , hybrids , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
1999

7. Using biotechnology to enhance host resistance to aflatoxin contamination of corn

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Brown, Robert L. , Chen, Zhi-Yuan , Menkir, Abebe , Cleveland, Thomas E.
Subject:
Zea mays , corn , disease resistance , resistance mechanisms , fungal diseases of plants , aflatoxins , Aspergillus flavus , plant pathogenic fungi , host-pathogen relationships , plant breeding , proteome , plant proteins , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003