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L. S. A. Gonçalves, Rodrigues, R., Diz, M. S. S., Robaina, R. R., Júnior, A. Tdo Amaral, Carvalho, A. O., and Gomes, V. M., Peroxidase is involved in Pepper yellow mosaic virus resistance in Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum, vol. 12, pp. 1411-1420, 2013.
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A rapid test for chitinase activity that uses 4-methylumbelliferyl-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminide. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 53: 1718-1720. PMid:3662513 PMCid:203942   Park CJ, Shin R, Park JM, Lee GJ, et al. (2002). Induction of pepper cDNA encoding a lipid transfer protein during the resistance response to tobacco mosaic virus. Plant Mol. Biol. 48: 243-254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1013383329361 PMid:11855726   Passardi F, Penel C and Dunand C (2004). Performing the paradoxical: how plant peroxidases modify the cell wall. Trends Plant Sci. 9: 534-540. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2004.09.002 PMid:15501178   Pereira LF, Goodwin PH and Erickson L (2000). Peroxidase activity during susceptible and resistant interactions between cassava (Manihot esculenta) and Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis and Xanthomonas cassavae. J. Phytopathol. 148: 575-578. http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0434.2000.00548.x   Quiroga M, Guerrero C, Botella MA, Barceló A, et al. (2000). 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2012
K. S. da Cunha, Pereira, M. G., Gonçalves, L. S. A., Berilli, A. P. C. G., de Oliveira, E. C., Ramos, H. C. C., and Júnior, A. Tdo Amaral, Full-sib reciprocal recurrent selection in the maize populations Cimmyt and Piranão, vol. 11, pp. 3398-3408, 2012.
Berilli AP, Pereira MG, Goncalves LS, da Cunha KS, et al. (2011). Use of molecular markers in reciprocal recurrent selection of maize increases heterosis effects. Genet. Mol. Res. 10: 2589-2596. http://dx.doi.org/10.4238/2011.October.25.6 PMid:22057955   Bernardo R (2008). Molecular markers and selection for complex traits in plants: learning from the last 20 years. Crop Sci. 48: 1649-1664. http://dx.doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2008.03.0131   Comstock RE, Robinson HF and Harvey PH (1949). A breeding procedure designed to make maximum use of both general and specific combining ability. Agron. J. 41: 360-367. http://dx.doi.org/10.2134/agronj1949.00021962004100080006x   Daher RF, Pereira MG, Pereira AV and Amaral Júnior AT (2002). Genetic divergence among Elephantgrass cultivars accessed by RAPD markers in composite samples. Sci. Agric. 59: 623-627. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-90162002000400001   Doyle JJ and Doyle JL (1990). Isolation of plant DNA from fresh tissue. Focus 12: 13-15.   Fan XM, Zhang YD, Liu L, Chen HM, et al. (2010). Screening tropical germplasm by temperate inbred testers. Maydica 55: 55-63.   FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) (2011). The agricultural production. Available at [http://www.faostat.fao.org]. Accessed April 22, 2011.   Gabriel APC (2006). Seleção Recorrente Recíproca em Famílias de Irmãos Completos em Milho (Zea mays L.) Assistida por Marcadores Moleculares. Master's thesis, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro, Campos dos Goytacazes.   Gabriel APC (2009). Seleção Recorrente Recíproca de Famílias de Irmãos Completos em Milho Comum (Zea mays L.) Monitorada por Marcadores Moleculares: Avanço de Gerações e Avaliação de Progresso Genético. Master's thesis, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro, Campos dos Goytacazes.   Goodman MM (2005). Broadening the U.S. maize germplasm base. Maydica 50: 203-214.   Hallauer AR and Miranda Filho JB (1988). Quantitative Genetics in Maize Breeding. 2nd edn. Iowa State University Press, Ames. PMid:3244349 PMCid:365608   Hallauer AR, Carena MJ and Miranda Filho JB (2009). Quantitative Genetics in Maize Breeding. Springer, New York.   Hartings H, Berardo N, Mazzinelli GF, Valoti P, et al. (2008). Assessment of genetic diversity and relationships among maize (Zea mays L.) Italian landraces by morphological traits and AFLP profiling. Theor. Appl. Genet. 117: 831-842. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00122-008-0823-2 PMid:18584146   Lynch M and Walsh B (1998). Genetics and Analysis of Quantitative Traits. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland.   Mikel MA and Dudley JW (2006). Evolution of North American dent corn from public to proprietary germplasm. Crop Sci. 46: 1193-1205. http://dx.doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2005.10-0371   Reif JC, Fischer S, Schrag TA, Lamkey KR, et al. (2010). Broadening the genetic base of European maize heterotic pools with US Cornbelt germplasm using field and molecular marker data. Theor. Appl. Genet. 120: 301-310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00122-009-1055-9 PMid:19436986   Romay MC, Ordás B, Revilla P and Ordás A (2011). Three cycles of full-sib reciprocal recurrent selection in two Spanish maize populations. Crop Sci. 51: 1016-1022. http://dx.doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2010.06.0365   Santos FS (2005). Seleção Recorrente entre Famílias de Meios-Irmãos da População UNB-2U de Milho Pipoca (Zea mays L.). Doctoral thesis, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro, Campos dos Goytacazes.   Smith JSC, Duvick DN, Smith OS, Cooper M, et al. (2004). Changer in pedigree backgrounds of Pioneer brand maize hybrids widely grown from 1930 to 1999. Crop Sci. 44: 1935-1946. http://dx.doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2004.1935   Souza CL Jr, Barrios SCL and Moro GV (2010). Performance of maize single-crosses developed from populations improved by a modified reciprocal recurrent selection. Sci. Agric. 67: 198-205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-90162010000200011   Springer NM and Stupar RM (2007). Allelic variation and heterosis in maize: how do two halves make more than a whole? Genome Res. 17: 264-275. http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gr.5347007 PMid:17255553   Tardin FD, Pereira MG, Gabriel APC, Amaral Júnior AT, et al. (2007). Selection index and molecular markers in reciprocal recurrent selection in maize. Crop Breed. Appl. Biotechnol. 7: 225-233.   Williams JG, Kubelik AR, Livak KJ, Rafalski JA, et al. (1990). DNA polymorphisms amplified by arbitrary primers are useful as genetic markers. Nucleic Acids Res. 18: 6531-6535. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/18.22.6531 PMid:1979162 PMCid:332606
R. M. Ribeiro, Júnior, A. Tdo Amaral, Gonçalves, L. S. A., Candido, L. S., Silva, T. R. C., and Pena, G. F., Genetic progress in the UNB-2U population of popcorn under recurrent selection in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, vol. 11, pp. 1417-1423, 2012.
Aguiar CG, Schuster I, Amaral AT Jr, Scapim CA, et al. (2008). Heterotic groups in tropical maize germplasm by test crosses and simple sequence repeat markers. Genet. Mol. Res. 7: 1233-1244. http://dx.doi.org/10.4238/vol7-4gmr495 PMid:19065758   Amaral Junior AT, Freitas Junior SP, Rangel RM, Pena GF, et al. (2010). Improvement of a popcorn population using selection indexes from a fourth cycle of recurrent selection program carried out in two different environments. Genet. Mol. Res. 9: 340-347. http://dx.doi.org/10.4238/vol9-1gmr702 PMid:20309820   Cruz JC, Pereira Filho IA and Silva GH (2011). 362 Cultivares de Milho Convencionais e 136 Transgênicas são Disponibilizadas no Mercado de Sementes do Brasil para a Safra 2010/2011. Available at [http://www.cnpms.embrapa.br/milho/cultivares/index.php]. Accessed April 15, 2011.   Daros M, Amaral AT Jr, Pereira MG, Santos FS, et al. (2004). Correlações entre caracteres agronômicos em dois ciclos de seleção recorrente em milho-pipoca. Cienc. Rural 34: 1389-1394. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-84782004000500010   Freitas Júnior SP, Amaral AT Jr, Pereira MG, Cruz CD, et al. (2006). Capacidade combinatória em milho pipoca por meio de dialelo circulante. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 41: 1599-1607. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0100-204X2006001100005   Freitas Júnior SP, Amaral AT Jr, Rangel RM and Viana AP (2009a). Genetic gains in popcorn by full-sib recurrent selection. Crop Breed. Appl. Biotechnol. 9: 1-7.   Freitas Júnior SP, Amaral AT Jr, Rangel RM and Viana AP (2009b). Predição de ganhos genéticos na população de milho pipoca UNB-2U sob seleção recorrente utilizando-se diferentes índices de seleção. Semina 30: 803-814.   Mendes de Paula TO, Gonçalves LSA, Amaral AT Jr, Oliveira EC, et al. (2010). Magnitude of the genetic base of commercial popcorn and in recommendation in Brazil. Crop Breed. Appl. Biotechnol. 10: 289-297. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1984-70332010000400002   Miranda GV, Coimbra RR, Godoy CL, Souza LV, et al. (2003). Potencial de melhoramento e divergência genética de cultivares de milho pipoca. Pesq. Agropec. Bras. 38: 681-688. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0100-204X2003000600003   Moterle LM, Lucca e Braccini A, Scapim CA, Pinto RJB, et al. (2011). Combining ability of popcorn lines for seed quality and agronomic traits. Euphytica. DOI [10.1007/s10681-011-0458-2]. PMid:21968766   Mulamba NN and Mock JJ (1978). Improvement of yield potential of the Eto Blanco maize (Zea mays L.) population by breeding for plant traits. Egypt. J. Gen. Cytol. Alexandria 7: 40-51.   Pereira MG and Amaral AT Jr (2001). Estimation of genetic components in popcorn based on the nested design. Crop Breed. Appl. Biotechnol. 1: 3-10.   Rangel RM, Amaral AT Jr, Scapim CA, Freitas SP Jr, et al. (2008). Genetic parameters in parents and hybrids of circulant diallel in popcorn. Genet. Mol. Res. 7: 1020-1030. http://dx.doi.org/10.4238/vol7-4gmr502 PMid:19048481   Rangel RM, Amaral AT Jr, Gonçalves LSA, Freitas SP Jr, et al. (2011). Análise biométrica de ganhos por seleção em população de milho pipoca de quinto ciclo de seleção recorrente. Rev. Cienc. Agron. 42: 473-481. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-66902011000200029   Santos FS, Amaral AT Jr, Freitas SP Jr, Rangel RM, et al. (2007). Predição de ganhos genéticos por índices de seleção na população de milho pipoca UNB-2U sob seleção recorrente. Bragantia 66: 389-396. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0006-87052007000300004   Sawazaki E (2001). A cultura do milho pipoca no Brasil. Agronômico 53: 11-13.   Silva VQR, Amaral AT Jr, Scapim CA, Freitas SP Jr, et al. (2010). Inheritance for Economically Important Traits in Popcorn from Distinct Heterotic Groups by Hayman's Diallel. Cereal Res. Commun. 38: 272-284. http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/CRC.38.2010.2.14   Silva VQR, Amaral AT Jr, Gonçalves LSA, Freitas SP Jr, et al. (2011). Heterotic parameterizations of crosses between tropical and temperate lines of popcorn. Acta Sci. Agron. 33: 243-249. http://dx.doi.org/10.4025/actasciagron.v33i2.9607   Simon GA, Scapim CA, Pacheco CAP, Pinto RJB, et al. (2004). Depressão por endogamia em populações de milho-pipoca. Bragantia 63: 55-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0006-87052004000100006
G. F. Pena, Júnior, A. Tdo Amaral, Gonçalves, L. S. A., Candido, L. S., Vittorazzi, C., Ribeiro, R. M., and Júnior, S. P. Freitas, Stability and adaptability of popcorn genotypes in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, vol. 11, pp. 3042-3050, 2012.
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