Sentence examples for facilitate maize from inspiring English sources

PCR -based DNA markers distinguishing alleles of three key genes of maize endosperm carotenoid biosynthesis (PSY1, lcyE and crtRB1) have been developed to facilitate maize provitamin A biofortification via marker assisted selection.

The nested association mapping (NAM) population contains 25 diverse lines (25DL) across today's maize germplasm (McMullen et al. 2009), which was used to facilitate the maize Hapmap2 project by generating NGS data from 103 inbred lines including the NAM population (Chia et al. 2012).

Targeted plant breeding must find the right combination of alleles at these genes using new technology and the more traditional "art" of the plant breeder, a process facilitated in maize by the wide range of genetic diversity available in the species [2].

To facilitate community-driven maize genome annotation, the MaizeGDB and PlantGDB groups are working together.

While these functional DNA markers can be used to facilitate the development of maize cultivars fortified with high provitamin A, their efficacy in breeding lines used for maize variety delivery to Sub-Saharan Africa has not been fully elucidated.

LOX metabolites such as jasmonic acid and hexanal have been shown to facilitate volatile production in maize [26].

MaizeGDB will create a mechanism to display progress with the main idea to facilitate communication with the maize research community.

Therefore, the local trade and distribution of contaminated homegrown maize may facilitate and sustain the cycle of aflatoxin exposure for both farmers and the local community.

The identification of key genes and favorable alleles associated with tocochromanol content and composition in maize grain could facilitate the molecular breeding of vitamin E and antioxidant-enriched maize.

The mixing of E. nuttallii with maize silage to facilitate storage and short distances between biogas plants and lakes with massive occurrence of E. nuttallii are important factors for its applicability.

We found that under in vitro conditions, F. verticillioides could facilitate growth of less tolerant maize endophyte species (Saunders and Kohn 2008).