Carotenoid and molecular markerbased diversity assessment in tropical yellow endosperm maize inbred lines

Maize is a staple food crop for many people in Africa where millions of children, pregnant women and nursing mothers suffer from vitamin A deficiency. The β-carotene found in yellow maize can be used as a primary source of provitamin A. Several tropical yellow endosperm maize inbred lines with varyi...

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Main Authors: Adeyemo, O. Sarah, Menkir, A., Gedil, Melaku A, Omidiji, O.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/83278

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