Lignin content of brown midrib lines has been reduced by 5 to 50%; a 10 g kg-1 decrease in lignin generally resulted in a 40 g kg-1 increase in ...

Lignin content of brown midrib lines has been reduced by 5 to 50%; a 10 g kg-1 decrease in lignin generally resulted in a 40 g kg-1 increase in ...

The effect of brown midrib loci in sorghum is generally believed to be similar to that in maize, an important impediment to commercialization (Kalton, ...

Brown midrib lines have reduced stalk mass per unit length (Zuber et al., 1977) and increased stalk lodging (Miller et al., 1983).

Some problems exist with lodging or lack of stem strength and yield drag associated with the brown midrib trait, but several hybrids combine standability , ...

1 PLANTS AND SEEDS OF CORN COMPRISING BROWN MIDRIB AND GT1 GENES This application claims benefit of and priority to US Pro- 5 visional patent Application ...