Improving the Efficiency of Colchicine-Based Chromosomal Doubling of Maize Haploids

Improving the Efficiency of Colchicine-Based Chromosomal Doubling of Maize Haploids

Production and use of doubled haploids (DH) is becoming an essential part of maize breeding programs worldwide as DH lines offer several advantages in line development and evaluation. One of the critical steps in maize DH line production is doubling the chromosomes of in vivo-derived haploids so tha...

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Main Authors: Vijay Chaikam, Manje Gowda, Leocadio Martinez, John Ochieng, Hamilton Amoshe Omar, B.M. Prasanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
maize
haploid
chromosome doubling
colchicine
doubled haploid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/4/459

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