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1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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