An Agronomic and Physiological comparison of OPAQUE-2 and Normal Maize( Zea mays L.)

Witters , R.E. (1970) An Agronomic and Physiological comparison of OPAQUE-2 and Normal Maize( Zea mays L.). PhD thesis, Michigan State University.

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Abstract

Experiments were conducted on opaque-2 and conventional yellow dent maize (normal maize) under field and laboratory conditions. The near-isogenic single-cross hybrids, opaque-2 (U64A-op-2 X MS-14-op-2) and normal maize (U64A-TRf X M-14-TRf) were used to study yield and components of yield during the 1968 growing season. A split-split plot design was used to analyze the two hybrids grown at four plant population rates and three levels of supplemental nitrogen......

Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Author Affiliation: Michigan State University
Subjects: Soil Science and Microbiology
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry > Plant Physiology
Divisions: Maize
Depositing User: Mr. SanatKumar Behera
Date Deposited: 04 Jul 2013 08:18
Last Modified: 04 Jul 2013 08:18
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/10866

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