Search Results - "Chauhan, Hema S"

Development of Biofortified Maize Hybrids through Marker-Assisted Stacking of β -Carotene Hydroxylase, Lycopene- ε -Cyclase and Opaque2 Genes by Zunjare, Rajkumar U, Hossain, Firoz, Muthusamy, Vignesh, Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S, Bhat, Jayant S, Thirunavukkarasu, Nepolean, Saha, Supradip, Gupta, Hari S

“…Traditional yellow maize though contains high kernel carotenoids, the concentration of provitamin A (proA) is quite low (<2 μg/g), compared to recommended…”
Get full text

Development of Maize Hybrids With Enhanced Vitamin-E, Vitamin-A, Lysine, and Tryptophan Through Molecular Breeding by Das, Abhijit K., Gowda, Munegowda M., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Chauhan, Hema S., Baveja, Aanchal, Bhatt, Vinay, Chand, Gulab, Bhat, Jayant S., Guleria, Satish K., Saha, Supradip, Gupta, Hari S., Hossain, Firoz

“…Malnutrition is a widespread problem that affects human health, society, and the economy. Traditional maize that serves as an important source of human…”
Get full text

Mutant crtRB1 gene negates the unfavourable effects of opaque2 gene on germination and seed vigour among shrunken2 -based biofortified sweet corn genotypes by Mehta, Brijesh K, Chauhan, Hema S, Basu, Sudipta, Anand, Anjali, Baveja, Aanchal, Zunjare, Rajkumar U, Muthusamy, Vignesh, Singh, Ashok K, Hossain, Firoz

“…Sweet corn is one of the most popular vegetables worldwide. However, traditional shrunken2 (sh2 )-based sweet corn varieties are poor in nutritional quality…”
Get more information

Enhancement of nutritional quality in maize kernel through marker-assisted breeding for vte4, crtRB1, and opaque2 genes by Hossain, Firoz, Jaiswal, Sunil K., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Mishra, Subhra J., Chand, Gulab, Bhatt, Vinay, Bhat, Jayant S., Das, Abhijit K., Chauhan, Hema S., Gupta, Hari S.

“…Traditional maize is poor in vitamin-E [α-tocopherol (α-T): 6–8 ppm], vitamin-A [provitamin-A (proA): 1–2ppm], lysine (0.150–0.2–50%), and tryptophan…”
Get full text

Influence of rare alleles of [beta]-carotene hydroxylase and lycopene epsilon cyclase genes on accumulation of provitamin A carotenoids in maize kernels by Zunjare, Rajkumar U, Hossain, Firoz, Muthusamy, Vignesh, Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S, Thirunavukkarasu, Nepolean, Saha, Supradip, Gupta, Hari S

“…Vitamin A deficiency is one of the major health problems worldwide. Traditional yellow maize possesses very low provitamin A (proA) concentration in endosperm…”
Get full text

Characterization of crtRB1- and vte4-based biofortified sweet corn inbreds for seed vigour and physico-biochemical traits by Chauhan, Hema S., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Rashmi, Tuhin, Basu, Sudipta, Anand, Anjali, Mehta, Brijesh K., Gain, Nisrita, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Singh, Ashok K., Gupta, Hari S., Hossain, Firoz

“…Sweet corn possessing recessive shrunken2 ( sh2 ) gene is popular worldwide. Traditional sweet corn is poor in vitamin A and vitamin E. Plant breeders during…”
Get full text

Biofortification of sweet corn hybrids for provitamin-A, lysine and tryptophan using molecular breeding by Mehta, Brijesh K., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S., Chhabra, Rashmi, Singh, Ashok K., Hossain, Firoz

“…Traditional sweet corn is poor in provitamin-A, lysine and tryptophan, deficiency of which causes serious health problems. Here, parental lines of two…”
Get full text

Impact of vte4 and crtRB1 genes on composition of vitamin-E and provitamin-A carotenoids during kernel-stages in sweet corn by Chauhan, Hema S., Chhabra, Rashmi, Rashmi, Tuhin, Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Mishra, Subhra J., Gain, Nisrita, Mehta, Brijesh K., Singh, Ashok K., Gupta, Hari S., Hossain, Firoz

“…•Biofortified sweet corn possessed higher α-tocopherol and provitamin-A.•Vitamin-E attained peak at 24-DAP, while provitamin-A was highest at…”
Get full text

Composition analysis of lysine, tryptophan and provitamin-A during different stages of kernel development in biofortified sweet corn by Mehta, Brijesh K., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S., Chhabra, Rashmi, Bhatt, Vinay, Chand, Gulab, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Singh, Ashok K., Hossain, Firoz

“…•Biofortified sweet corn hybrids were analysed at different harvest and sowing time.•These hybrids possessed significantly higher provitamin A, lysine and…”
Get full text

Enrichment of amylopectin in sub-tropically adapted maize hybrids through genomics-assisted introgression of waxy1 gene encoding granule-bound starch synthase (GBSS) by Talukder, Zahirul A., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Chhabra, Rashmi, Bhatt, Vinay, Reddappa, Shashidhar B., Mishra, Subhra J., Prakash, Nitish R., Kasana, Ravindra, Chauhan, Hema S., Mehta, Brijesh K., Guleria, Satish K., Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Hossain, Firoz

“…High amylopectin-based waxy maize is popular as food-, feed- and industrial products. Traditional maize is low in amylopectin (∼70–75%), while waxy maize due…”
Get full text

Genetic variability for kernel tocopherols and haplotype analysis of γ-tocopherol methyl transferase (vte4) gene among exotic- and indigenous- maize inbreds by Das, Abhijit K., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S., Bhat, Jayant S., Guleria, Satish K., Kumar, Bhupender, Saha, Supradip, Hossain, Firoz

“…•Significant variation for α-, γ-, δ- and total-tocopherol was observed.•α-/total-tocopherol & α-/γ-tocopherol was high in 0/0 class over other…”
Get full text

Influence of rare alleles of β‐carotene hydroxylase and lycopene epsilon cyclase genes on accumulation of provitamin A carotenoids in maize kernels by Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Hossain, Firoz, Muthusamy, Vignesh, Baveja, Aanchal, Chauhan, Hema S., Thirunavukkarasu, Nepolean, Saha, Supradip, Gupta, Hari S., Lübberstedt, T.

“…Vitamin A deficiency is one of the major health problems worldwide. Traditional yellow maize possesses very low provitamin A (proA) concentration in endosperm…”
Get full text

Genetic variability-, genotype × environment interactions- and combining ability-analyses of kernel tocopherols among maize genotypes possessing novel allele of γ-tocopherol methyl transferase (ZmVTE4) by Das, Abhijit K., Muthusamy, Vignesh, Zunjare, Rajkumar U., Chauhan, Hema S., Sharma, Pawan K., Bhat, Jayant S., Guleria, Satish K., Saha, Supradip, Hossain, Firoz

“…Deficiency of vitamin-E or tocopherol causes neurological disorders in humans. α-tocopherol possessing the highest vitamin-E activity is present in low…”
Get full text