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Details for: PI 384061,
Zea mays
L. subsp.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley, El Salado
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Zea mays
L. subsp.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
Top Name:
El Salado
Origin:
Collected – Guerrero, Mexico
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
14 Dec 1973
PI Assigned:
1973
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
181
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
Availability
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North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Zea mays
L. subsp.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
Top Name:
El Salado
Origin:
Collected – Guerrero, Mexico
Maintained:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station
Received by NPGS:
14 Dec 1973
PI Assigned:
1973
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
November 1972.
Guerrero, Mexico
Locality:
East 4.5 km of Mazatlan, Guerrero on road to El Salado.
Coordinates:
17.5000, -99.5000
(Map it)
Elevation:
1100m.
Donated
14 December 1973.
Massachusetts, United States
Comment:
Seed collected in 1972. Recieved through G.W. Beadle, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Donor(s):
Wilkes, H.G., University of Massachusetts
Accession Names and Identifiers
El Salado
Type: Local name
Ames 1777
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 M Millard from description comparison.
USDA ARS NCRPIS
Narrative
This is the purest teosinte known. Only one small indication of its being mixed with maize was found in 2 million seed. RACE: Balsas
Zea mays
L. subspp.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
Genus:
Zea
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Tripsacinae
Nomen number:
400366
Place of publication:
Amer. J. Bot. 67:1001. 1980
Verified:
10/07/1994
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Zea mays
L.
(1531 active accession[s])
Zea mays
L. subsp.
huehuetenangensis
(H. H. Iltis & Doebley) Doebley
(6 active accession[s])
Zea mays
L. subsp.
mays
(29191 active accession[s])
Zea mays
L. subsp.
mexicana
(Schrad.) H. H. Iltis
(128 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Zea mays
L. var.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Balsas teosinte
1
Doebley, J. F. & H. H. Iltis.
1980. Taxonomy of
Zea
(Gramineae). I. A subgeneric classification with key to taxa. Amer. J. Bot. 67:984.
English
Guerrero teosinte
1
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Spanish
maíz de huiscatote
2
Wilkes, H. G.
1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Spanish
maíz de pajaro
2
Wilkes, H. G.
1967. Teosinte: the closest relative of maize Bussey Institution, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
17 Jul 1987, from
Euchlaena mexicana
Schrad. to
Zea mays
L. var.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
Nomenclature Name Change:
07 May 1998, from
Zea mays
L. var.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley to
Zea mays
L. subsp.
parviglumis
H. H. Iltis & Doebley
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Citations
Desjardins, A. E., R. D. Plattner, R. J. Stessman, S. P. McCormick, & M. M. Millard.
2005. Identification and heritability of fumonisin insensitivity in Zea mays. Phytochemistry 66(20):2474-2480.
DOI:
10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.08.013
.
Number of accessions cited:
42
Moreau, R. A., V. Singh & K. B. Hicks.
2001. Comparison of Oil and Phytosterol Levels in Germplasm Accessions of Corn, Teosinte, and Job's Tears. J. Agric. Food Chem. 49:3793-3795.
DOI:
10.1021/jf010280h
.
Number of accessions cited:
60
Moreau, R. A., V. Singh, & K. B. Hicks.
2001. Comparison of oil and phytosterol levels in germplasm accessions of corn, teosinte, and Job's tears. J. Agric. Food Chem. 49(8):3793-3795.
DOI:
10.1021/jf010280h
.
Number of accessions cited:
61
Smith, J. S. C., M. M. Goodman, & R. N. Lester.
1981. Variation Within Teosinte. I. Analysis of Morphological Data. Econ. Bot. 35(2):187-203.
DOI:
10.1007/BF02858686
.
Number of accessions cited:
18
Tanaillon, M. I., J. U'Ren, O. Tenaillon & B. S. Gaut.
2004.
Selection versus demography: a multilocus investigation of the domestication process in maize
. Molec. Biol. Evol. 21(7):1214-1225.
DOI:
10.1093/molbev/msh102
.
Number of accessions cited:
13
Timothy, D. H., C. S. Levings, D. R. Pring, M. F. Conde & J. L Kermicle .
1979. Organelle DNA variation and systematic relationships in the genus Zea: Teosinte. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76(9):4220-4224.
DOI:
10.1073/pnas.76.9.4220
.
Number of accessions cited:
5
Zhou, L., J. Zhang, J. Yan, & R. Song.
2011. Two transposable element insertions are causative mutations for the major domestication gene teosinte branced 1 in modern maize. Cell Res. 21(8):1267-1270.
DOI:
10.1038/cr.2011.104
.
Number of accessions cited:
1
Pedigree
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
COMMENT
Core Subset
A flag to indicate the accession is part of a core subset. The set is indicated by the method that was used to designate the set.
Y - YES, ACCESSION IS PART OF CORE
MAIZE.CORE.SUBSET.TEOSINTE
Not Available
INSECT
European Corn Borer Gen1
RESISTANCE TO THE FIRST GENERATION OF EUROPEAN CORN BORER.
5 - (5) Intermediate response. Several leaves with elongated lesions.
MAIZE.ECB1.AMES.92A
PI 384061 83ncso01 SD
Not Available
TAXONOMIC
Primary Race
Primary race of the accession. Mixed indicates that more than two races are present in the accession.
BALSAS - Balsas
MAIZE.DONOR.ACC.NARRATIVE
Not Available