Details for: PI 542937, Zea mays L. subsp. mays, Ab18


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Zea mays L. subsp. mays
Top Name:
Ab18
Origin:
Developed – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
30 May 1990
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Highly inbred
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed50 countPI 542937 14ncai01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Zea mays L. subsp. mays
Top Name:
Ab18
Origin:
Developed – Alabama, United States
Received by NPGS:
30 May 1990
Improvement Status:
Breeding material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Highly inbred
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Developed

Alabama, United States

Donated
30 May 1990.
Tennessee, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Group(s)
Group name: Maize.Group.Ames.Panel.2010
Note: Original inbred accessions sent as Ames Panel in 2010.
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. Maize.Group.Ames.Panel.2010

Accession Names and Identifiers
Ab18
Type: Unverified name

TN89:211
Type: Donor identifier

Narrative
Originated from selfing NC7 x F6. Maturity similar to F6. Good, short stalk. Light green leaves. Prolific. Small ears. Good combining ability. Ab18E is about 3 days earlier and a little taller than Ab18. Ab18E kernels are deeper yellow than are grains of Ab18. Ab 18 has been used in hybrids released by both Alabama and Arkansas. (Notice of Release of Breeding Stocks of Corn, Auburn University)
Zea mays L. subspp. mays
Genus:
Zea
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Tripsacinae
Nomen number:

311987
Verified:
07/15/1987 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. mexicana (Schrad.) H. H. Iltis (128 active accession[s])
Zea mays L. subsp. parviglumis H. H. Iltis & Doebley (250 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Zea mays L. var. mays

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcorn  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishdent corn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishfield corn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishflint corn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishmaize  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishpod corn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishpopcorn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Englishsweet corn  1Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Arabicdura shami  2Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Chineseyu shu shu玉蜀黍 2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Frenchmaïs  2Demilly, D. et al. 1996. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 6. Note: GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France
GermanMais  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italiangranoturco  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italianmais  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmajitō-morokoshi  2Batra, L. R. 1995. Names of Japanese plants sorted by their Japanese names in Romanized Katakana and scientific nomenclature
Portuguesemilho  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmaíz  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishmajs  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Koreangangnaengi  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:134.
Transcribed Koreanogsusu  2Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Annotations
Other Links
Storage Information Form
Link to MaizeGDB Stock Information
Actions
Pathogens
Vouchers
Citations
  • Snook, M. E., B. R. Wiseman, N. W. Widstrom & R. L. Wilson. 1994. Chemicals associated with maize resistance to corn earworm and fall armyworm. In: Mihm, J. A., ed., Insect Resistant Maize: Recent Advances and Utilization. Proceedings of an international symposium held at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), 27 November-3 December, 1994 37-45. Note: The sampling for maisin was on a non-NCRPIS source. Genetically similar inbred seed was donated to the NPGS on most accessions. Number of accessions cited: 498
Pedigree
Female accession:
PI 690360
Female external name:
NC7
Male accession:
Ames 7871
Male external name:
F6
Description:
NC7 X F6

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
COMMENTNotes and RemarksObservations made by cooperators or curators while evaluating or regenerating germplasm. Usually these observations are not published and need verification or there are too few observations of this type to promote a separate trait.OBSERVATION-NURSERY_YES MAIZE.OBS.INBRED.DIVERSITY.2010.NCIANYMOPI 542937 90nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYKernel TypeKERNEL TYPEE - SEMIFLINT (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYKernel ColorKERNEL COLORB - YELLOW (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYKernel Row ArrangementARRANGEMENT OF KERNEL ROWS FROM THE BASE TO THE TIP OF THE EAR.1 - REGULAR (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYKernel row NumberNUMBER OF KERNEL ROWS COUNTED ON THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.011MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYEar LengthLENGTH OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS.011MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYEar DiameterDIAMETER OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS MEASURED AT THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.011MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYCob ColorCOLOR OF THE COB1 - WHITE (100%)2MAIZE.OBS.INBRED.DIVERSITY.2011.IAPI 542937 10ncei01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYCob ColorCOLOR OF THE COB1 - WHITE (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYUpper Kernel ShapeSHAPE OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE KERNEL.4 - ROUNDED (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYEndosperm ColorCOLOR OF THE HARD ENDOSPERM LAYER4 - YELLOW (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYEar ShapeSHAPE OF THE UPPERMOST EAR2 - CYLINDRICAL - CONICAL (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYAleurone ColorThe color and pattern of the kernel aleurone layer. The first entry represents the color and the second number represents the pattern of that color.11 - COLORLESS / UNIFORM (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYPericarp ColorTHE COLOR AND THE PATTERN OF THE PERICARP. THE FIRST NUMBER IS THE COLOR, THE SECOND NUMBER IS THE PATTERN.11 - COLORLESS / UNIFORM (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYGlume DevelopmentGlume development1 - None (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
MORPHOLOGYColored Silk ScarColored Silk ScarN - Colored silk scar is not present (100%)11MAIZE.INC.AMES.GH.2014-15PI 542937 14ncai01 SD
PHENOLOGYGDU SILKING F LAT40-49Growing degree units (GDU or GDD) from planting to 50% silking in degrees farenheit. Data is taken at 40 to 49 degrees N or S latitude. This (86,50) system uses the equation ((Tmax+Tmin)/2)-50. Tmax to 86 maximum and Tmin to 50 minimum.13693MAIZE.OBS.INBRED.DIVERSITY.2010.IA Not Available
PHENOLOGYGDU SILKING F LAT40-49Growing degree units (GDU or GDD) from planting to 50% silking in degrees farenheit. Data is taken at 40 to 49 degrees N or S latitude. This (86,50) system uses the equation ((Tmax+Tmin)/2)-50. Tmax to 86 maximum and Tmin to 50 minimum.14298MAIZE.OBS.INBRED.DIVERSITY.2010.NY Not Available
PRODUCTION1000 Kernel WeightThe weight of 1000 kernels measured in grams, preferably with the weight adjusted to 10% moisture content.21411NC7.GERMS.MAIZE.RESCUEPI 542937 14ncai01 SD
STRESSResponse to SulfonylureasResponse to sulfonylurea herbicides which are acetolactate synthase inhibitors. Particular chemical observed is noted in the comment.9 - (9) Susceptible. (100%)56MAIZE.CURATOR.LITERATURE.REVIEW Not Available