Search Results - "Mehta, Brijesh K."
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Combining higher accumulation of amylopectin, lysine and tryptophan in maize hybrids through genomics-assisted stacking of waxy1 and opaque2 genes
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2022)“…Waxy maize rich in amylopectin has emerged as a preferred food. However, waxy maize is poor in lysine and tryptophan, deficiency of which cause severe health…”
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Analysis of responses of novel double mutant (sh2sh2/su1su1) sweet corn hybrids for kernel sweetness under different sowing- and harvest-time
Published in The Indian journal of agricultural sciences (01-11-2017)“…Sweet corn used as vegetable and component of various snack items, has emerged as one of the popular choices across the world. Identification of suitable…”
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Effect of soil amendments on the sorption behavior of atrazine in sandy loam soil
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-06-2023)“…The sorption behavior of pesticides applied during cultivation of crops is affected by amendments such as farm yard manure (FYM) and vermicompost (VC) during…”
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Mutant crtRB1 gene negates the unfavourable effects of opaque2 gene on germination and seed vigour among shrunken2 -based biofortified sweet corn genotypes
Published in Functional plant biology : FPB (08-02-2024)“…Sweet corn is one of the most popular vegetables worldwide. However, traditional shrunken2 (sh2 )-based sweet corn varieties are poor in nutritional quality…”
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Molecular analysis of opaque2 gene governing accumulation of lysine and tryptophan in maize endosperm
Published in Euphytica (01-10-2024)“…The recessive opaque2 ( o2 ) gene enhances lysine and tryptophan by ~ twofold in maize kernels. Despite > 6 decades of research, no functional marker for o2…”
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Genetic dissection of embryo size and weight related traits for enhancement of kernel oil in maize
Published in Plant physiology and biochemistry (01-04-2023)“…Embryo is a key determinant of kernel-oil in maize. Higher calorific value of maize kernel is attributed to increment in kernel-oil and it stores in…”
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Maize genotypes with favourable dgat1–2 and fatb alleles possess stable high kernel oil and better fatty acid health and nutritive indices
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-10-2024)“…Diverse uses of maize oil attracted various stakeholders, including food, feed, and bioenergy, highlighting the increased demand for sustainable production…”
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Genetic Analysis of Accumulation of Amylose and Resistant Starch in Subtropical Maize Hybrids
Published in Starch - Stärke (01-07-2024)“…Amylose and resistant starch (RS) possess numerous industrial applications and health benefits. However, maize grains possess low amylose (<35%) and RS (<5%)…”
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Characterization of crtRB1- and vte4-based biofortified sweet corn inbreds for seed vigour and physico-biochemical traits
Published in Journal of applied genetics (01-12-2022)“…Sweet corn possessing recessive shrunken2 ( sh2 ) gene is popular worldwide. Traditional sweet corn is poor in vitamin A and vitamin E. Plant breeders during…”
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Role of miRNAs in Legume Crops in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stress
Published in Journal of pure & applied microbiology : an international research journal of microbiology (01-03-2017)“…Legumes are special group of nitrogen-fixing plants that are an essential component of cropping system and important source of food/feed for human/animal…”
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Biofortification of sweet corn hybrids for provitamin-A, lysine and tryptophan using molecular breeding
Published in Journal of cereal science (01-11-2020)“…Traditional sweet corn is poor in provitamin-A, lysine and tryptophan, deficiency of which causes serious health problems. Here, parental lines of two…”
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Expression analysis of opaque2, crtRB1 and shrunken2 genes during different stages of kernel development in biofortified sweet corn
Published in Journal of cereal science (01-05-2022)“…Sweet corn is a popular food worldwide. Traditional shrunken2 (sh2)-derived sweet corn possesses low lysine (0.150–0.250%), tryptophan (0.030–0.040%) and…”
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Composition of methionine and association with lysine and tryptophan in subtropically adapted maize breeding lines
Published in Cereal chemistry (01-11-2023)“…Abstract Background and Objectives Maize protein lacks essential amino acids such as methionine, lysine, and tryptophan. Limited information exists on the…”
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Impact of vte4 and crtRB1 genes on composition of vitamin-E and provitamin-A carotenoids during kernel-stages in sweet corn
Published in Journal of food composition and analysis (01-01-2022)“…•Biofortified sweet corn possessed higher α-tocopherol and provitamin-A.•Vitamin-E attained peak at 24-DAP, while provitamin-A was highest at…”
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Composition analysis of lysine, tryptophan and provitamin-A during different stages of kernel development in biofortified sweet corn
Published in Journal of food composition and analysis (01-12-2020)“…•Biofortified sweet corn hybrids were analysed at different harvest and sowing time.•These hybrids possessed significantly higher provitamin A, lysine and…”
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Composition of kernel-amylose and -resistant starch among subtropically adapted maize
Published in Journal of food composition and analysis (01-06-2023)“…High amylose starch has many benefits to human health besides diverse industrial applications. Traditional maize grains possess <35% amylose and <5% resistant…”
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Composition of lysine and tryptophan among biofortified-maize possessing novel combination of opaque2 and opaque16 genes
Published in Journal of food composition and analysis (01-04-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Normal maize possesses low lysine (0.150−0.250%) & tryptophan (0.030−0.040%).•Improved inbreds with o2 &o16 possessed 0.520 % lysine and…”
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Enrichment of amylopectin in sub-tropically adapted maize hybrids through genomics-assisted introgression of waxy1 gene encoding granule-bound starch synthase (GBSS)
Published in Journal of cereal science (01-05-2022)“…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…”
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