Browsing by Author "Bhatnagar, Sandeep"
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Bhatnagar, Sandeep (Texas A&M University, 2001)Common maize is deficient in essential amino acids, lysine and tryptophan, and has a low nutritive value compared to other cereals. Opaque-2, a regulatory gene, genetically enhances lysine content in normal maize endosperm ...
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Bhatnagar, Sandeep (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)Quality Protein Maize (QPM) with the mutant gene opaque-2 (o2), has higher lysine and tryptophan content and hard endosperm which is less susceptible to mechanical and biological damage. Three experiments were conducted ...