Improvement of a Yairipok Chujak Maize Landrace from North Eastern Himalayan Region for β-Carotene Content through Molecular Marker-Assisted Backcross Breeding

In the North Eastern Himalayan region (NEHR) of India, maize is an important food crop. The local people cultivate the maize landraces and consume them as food. However, these landraces are deficient in β-carotene content. Thus, we aimed to incorporate the crtRB1 gene from UMI285β(+) into the geneti...

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Autores principales: Qutub, Maqbool, Chandran, Sarankumar, Rathinavel, Krishnakumar, Sampathrajan, Vellaikumar, Rajasekaran, Ravikesavan, Manickam, Sudha, Adhimoolam, Karthikeyan, Muniyandi, Samuel Jeberson, Natesan, Senthil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8157291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34069791
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes12050762

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8157291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34069791
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes12050762

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