Comparative Assessment of Effectiveness of Alternative Genotyping Assays for Characterizing Carotenoids Accumulation in Tropical Maize Inbred Lines

The development of maize varieties with increased concentration of Provitamin A (PVA) is an effective and affordable strategy to combat vitamin A deficiency in developing nations. However, the considerably high cost of carotene analysis poses a major challenge for maize PVA biofortification, prompti...

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Main Authors: Abdoul-Raouf Sayadi Maazou, Melaku Gedil, Victor O. Adetimirin, Silvestro Meseka, Wende Mengesha, Deborah Babalola, Queen Nkem Offornedo, Abebe Menkir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/10/2022