Table 4 Lysine, tryptophan, and β carotene levels of the ICF3 improved double positive lines of DBT-IC-β1σ4 and DBT-IC-β2σ5.

From: Development of β-carotene, lysine, and tryptophan-rich maize (Zea mays) inbreds through marker-assisted gene pyramiding

Trait

UMI1200

UMI1230

CE477

VQL

DBT-IC-β1σ4

DBT-IC-β2σ5

DBT-IC-β1σ4-4-8-8

DBT-IC-β1σ4-9-21-21

DBT-IC-β1σ4-10-1-1

DBT-IC-β2σ5-9-51-51

DBT-IC-β2σ5-9-52-52

DBT-IC-β2σ5-9-53-53

β-Carotene

0.60

1.20

15.20

0.7

14.21

14.35

14.29

13.54

13.28

13.62

Lysine

0.26

0.25

0.13

0.42

0.33

0.31

0.32

0.34

0.32

0.31

Tryptophan

0.013

0.020

0.021

0.087

0.082

0.079

0.081

0.083

0.081

0.078

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