Maize Genetics Cooperation Newsletter

Volume 82, 2008

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To celebrate the 50th Annual Maize Genetics Conference, Washington DC 2008

       Color Front and Back Covers
       1st Maize Genetics Conference, Allerton IL 1959 letters, program, photo
       Photos from Past Maize Meetings
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       Table of Contents
       Foreword
       Reports from cooperators
       Stock Center
       MaizeGDB
       Nomenclature Guidelines
       Genetic Maps 2007
       Maize Sequencing Status Reports
        B73 (USA)
        Palomero Toluqueño (Mexico)
       Allerton Report 2007
       Symbol Index
       Author Index
       Cooperator Addresses
       Inside front cover; and inside back cover

Individual Reports From Cooperators

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      Anami, ES. 2008. MNL. 82:22-23. -- Progress in transformation and regeneration of tropical inbred maize lines in Kenya.

      Balconi, C. 2008. MNL. 82:5-6. -- Evaluation of inoculation techniques for Fusarium verticillioides ear rot and fumonisin contamination of maize hybrid genotypes.

      Cassani, E. 2008. MNL. 82:21. -- Tomato and Arabidopsis plants overexpressing the Ramosa1 maize gene show cell expansion.

      Cook, KA. 2008. MNL. 82:2-3. -- Linkage disequilibrium in a maize F2 population of B73 x Mo17.

      Foard, A. 2008. MNL. 82:13-15. -- Collection of quantitative images of leaves in the field and greenhouse.

      Haney, LJ et al. 2008. MNL 82:4-5. -- Allelism testing of Maize Coop Stock Center lines containing unknown brown midrib alleles.

      Harper, L. 2008. MNL. 82:6. -- Screening male-sterile mutants in Berkeley for anther development mutants.

      Jackson, JD. 2008. MNL. 82:31. -- New alleles of pale yellow9 found in viviparous stocks in Maize Coop phenotype-only collection.

      Jackson, JD. 2008. MNL. 82:31. -- "Allelism testing of phenotype only stocks in Maize Coop collection uncovers new viviparous5, waxy1 and shrunken2 alleles".

      Kandus, MV. 2008. MNL. 82:10. -- Performance of inbred lines considering different agronomic traits.

      Kandus, MV. 2008. MNL. 82:9. -- Effect of ethyl methane sulfonate (EMS) on ear weight in maize.

      Kandus, MV. 2008. MNL. 82:9. -- Increase of chlorophyll deficient mutants in a maize line induced by ethyl methane sulfonate (EMS).

      Karl, JR. 2008. MNL. 82:18. -- Jala maize - giant?.

      Karl, JR. 2008. MNL. 82:18-19. -- Getting seed from the maize race Montaña.

      Kass, LB. 2008. MNL. 82:17. -- "Centennial Celebration: Cornell's Department of Plant Breeding, 1907-2006".

      Kazic, T. 2008. MNL. 82:13. -- A collection of les mutants.

      Kazic, T. 2008. MNL. 82:12-13. -- Recording field narratives.

      Kazic, T. 2008. MNL. 82:15-16. -- Scripts and methods for tag production.

      Kittur, FS. 2008. MNL. 82:6-8. -- The b-glucosidase null phenotype in maize is due to a jacalin-related chimeric lectin and its lectin domain is responsible for b-glucosidase aggregati on.

      Kreff, ED. 2008. MNL. 82:10. -- Mal de Río Cuarto virus in maize: QTL mapping analysis.

      Kynast, RG. 2008. MNL. 82:19-21. -- Maternal and paternal transmission to offspring of B chromosomes of Zea mays L. in the alien genetic background of Avena sativa L..

      Lawrence, CJ. 2008. MNL. 82:2. -- Maize genetics outreach to American Indians.

      Narro, LA. 2008. MNL. 82:3. -- Direct and correlated responses to selection for earliness in a tropical maize population.

      Navas, AA. 2008. MNL. 82:3-4. -- Molecular studies for determination of quantitative trait loci for acid soil tolerance in maize.

      Pasini, P. 2008. MNL. 82:25-26. -- "Mapping, positional cloning and expression profiling of mutants affecting endosperm development".

      Pilu, R. 2008. MNL. 82:22. -- First evidence of non-Mendelian inheritance of the lpa1 trait in maize.

      Robbins, ML. 2008. MNL. 82:28-30. -- Identification and characterizations of P1-wr epialleles in maize that show a gain in pericarp function.

      Rotarenco, VA. 2008. MNL. 82:11-12. -- Using haploid plants for the creation of high yield populations in maize.

      Salerno, JC. 2008. MNL. 82:10. -- Chromosome segments involved with hybrid vigor in maize (Zea mays L.).

      Salerno, JC. 2008. MNL. 82:10-11. -- Markov chain in the analysis of the chromosome segment in maize.

      Salvi, Silvio. 2008. MNL. 82:8-9. -- A Gaspé flint x B73 introgression library suitable for the genetic dissection of flowering time and other agronomic traits.

      Slewinski, TL. 2008. MNL. 82:27-28. -- Two new PCR based polymorphic markers in bin 5.09.

      Sokolov, VA. 2008. MNL. 82:23-25. -- Effect of mutagens on imprinting expression in apomicts.

      Walbot, V. 2008. MNL. 82:26-27. -- Screening for male-sterile mutants that act before meiosis to disrupt normal cell fate specification in maize anthers.

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