QTL Mapping of Pericarp Thickness in Immature and Mature Stages in Thai Tropical Sweet Corn (Zea mays var. saccharata)

• Main Authors: Kitti Wanlayaporn, Suthasinee Somyong, Wirulda Pootakham, Jeremy Shearman, Apichart Vanavichit, Pawan Kumar, Peng Wah Chee, Somvong Tragoonrung
• 格式: บทความวารสาร
• 語言: English
• 出版: Science Faculty of Chiang Mai University 2019
• 在線閱讀: http://it.science.cmu.ac.th/ejournal/dl.php?journal_id=8740; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/64017

Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata) is one of the most important crop species in Thailand. It is consumed fresh and as processed food. Pericarp thickness of sweet corn seed is a characteristic that directly affects consumers’ taste satisfaction. Here, we used pericarp weight as a proxy for pericar...