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 ...

As single- locus recessive mutations, they can be backcrossed easily into elite lines. Lignin content of brown midrib lines has been reduced by 5 to 50%; ...

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

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

Piper and Greenleaf sudangrass were recently compared to their brown midrib counterparts and to four highly selected brown midrib lines (30 years of ...

Thus, WGRCOMP C2 corn is a narrow base population derived from a three line synthetic (W64A, Wl 82BN, Wl 1 7) and comprising brown midrib and gtl genes.

3 brown midrib phenotype; feeding of such silage to dairy cattle results in ... In one embodiment, a corn inbred line is converted to the bm phenotype in a ...

For example, a corn inbred line is converted to the bm phenotype in a breeding ... [0026] Techniques for identifying plants displaying the brown midrib ...