Two Approaches to Evaluate Drought Tolerance in Maize: Seedling Stress Response and Epicuticular Wax Accumulation
We wanted to develop rapid and cost-effective drought tolerance screening methods for mass amounts of germplasm. In 2009 and 2010, we evaluated sixty-two maize inbred lines and their hybrid testcross progeny using seedling stress response and epicuticular wax accumulation as predictors of drought to...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-9025 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/148460 |