Details for: PI 482988, Zea mays L. subsp. mays, Njeke

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Zea mays L. subsp. mays

Top Name:

Njeke

Origin:

Collected – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

Jan 1983

PI Assigned:

1983

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Inventory Volume:

191
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Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	100 count		PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Zea mays L. subsp. mays

Top Name:

Njeke

Origin:

Collected – Zimbabwe

Maintained:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station

Received by NPGS:

Jan 1983

PI Assigned:

1983

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Reproductive Uniformity:

Population

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Annual

Life Cycle:

Annual

Source History

Collected

07 June 1982.
Zimbabwe
Locality: Farmstore, Honde BC, Manicaland Province
Coordinates: -18.7167, 32.7500 (Map it)
Elevation: 850m.

Donated

January 1983.
Zimbabwe
Comment: Received through International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (IBPGR), Rome, Italy
Donor(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

Njeke

Type: Local name

TGR 1320

Type: Donor identifier

Gwarazimba et al. V.

Narrative

Sown November. Seeds very hard. Resistant to weevils and streak virus. Local name Njeke.

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)


Zea curagua Molina
Zea mays L. var. indentata (Sturtev.) L. H. Bailey
Zea mays L. var. indurata (Sturtev.) L. H. Bailey
Zea mays L. var. japonica (Van Houtte) Alph. Wood
Zea mays L. var. saccharata (Sturtev.) L. H. Bailey
Zea mays L. var. tunicata Larrañaga ex A. St.-Hil.
Zea japonica Van Houtte
Zea indurata Sturtev.
Zea indentata Sturtev.
Zea saccharata Sturtev.
Zea mays L. var. leucodon Alef.
Zea mays L. var. vulgata Körn.
Zea mays L. var. flavorubra Körn.
Zea mays L. var. alba Alef.
Zea mays L. Ceratina Group Kuleshov
Zea mays L. subsp. amylacea (Sturtev.) Zhuk.
Zea amylacea Sturtev.
Zea everta Sturtev.
Zea mays L. subsp. everta (Sturtev.) Zhuk.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	seq	Citation
English	corn		1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	dent corn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English	field corn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English	flint corn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English	maize		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	pod corn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English	popcorn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
English	sweet corn		1	Terrell, E. E. et al. 1986. Agricultural Handbook no. 505
Arabic	dura shami		2	Boulos, L. 1999-. Flora of Egypt
Chinese	yu shu shu	玉蜀黍	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
French	maïs		2	Demilly, 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
German	Mais		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	granoturco		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italian	mais		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji	tō-morokoshi		2	Batra, L. R. 1995. Names of Japanese plants sorted by their Japanese names in Romanized Katakana and scientific nomenclature
Portuguese	milho		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	maíz		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	majs		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Korean	gangnaengi		2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:134.
Transcribed Korean	ogsusu		2	Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 01 Dec 1989, from Zea mays L. to Zea mays L. subsp. mays

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CHEMICAL	Oil Percentage	Whole kernel oil concentration corrected to a standard moisture level (dry weight basis). Value is expressed in percent oil. The method of obtaining the value is described in the method record and may be by calibrated NIR or using wet lab procedures.	4.4		MAIZE.NIR.DUPONT-PIONEER.2000	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
COMMENT	Notes and Remarks	Observations 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.	MSV-RESISTANCE_YES		MAIZE.DONOR		Not Available
DISEASE	Gray Leaf Spot	Leaf response to gray leaf spot caused by (Cercospora zeae-maydis Tehon & E.Y. Daniels). The trait is coded 1-9 with 1 representing the most resistant response and 9 the most susceptible response.			MAIZE.GRAYLEAF.VIRGINIA_TECH.2000	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
DISEASE	Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus	Plant response to maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV). The potyvirus virus is transmitted by aphids. Main alternate hosts are Johnson Grass and sorghum.	7 - 3 WHERE (1 = RESISTANT, 9 = SEVERE DISEASE DEVLOPMENT)	2	MAIZE.MDMV.VIRGINIA_TECH.2000	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
GROWTH	Plant Height	Height of the plant from ground level to the top of the tassel at full growth measured in centimeters (cm).	255.00000	16	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
INSECT	European Corn Borer Gen1	RESISTANCE TO THE FIRST GENERATION OF EUROPEAN CORN BORER.	6 - (6) Susceptible. Several leaves with elongated lesions about one-inch		MAIZE.ECB1.AMES.89	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
INSECT	European Corn Borer Gen2	RESISTANCE TO THE SECOND GENERATION OF EUROPEAN CORN BORER.	9 - (9) Susceptible.	9	33. There was 1 accession that rated a "3" - % of check > 67. There were 3 accessions that rated a "4" - % of check > 100. There were 4 accessions that rated a "5" - % of check > 133. There were 5 accessions that rated a "6" - % of check > 167. There were 12 accessions that rated a "7" - % of check > 200. There were 8 accessions that rated an "8" - % of check > 233. There were 166 accessions that rated a "9" - % of check > 267. ">MAIZE.ECB2.AMES.97	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Volume	Volume of kernels measured in a graduated cylinder. (mL/kg)	620		MAIZE.KERNELS.VOLUME.ML.500G	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Type	KERNEL TYPE	C - DENT (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Type	KERNEL TYPE	C - DENT (80%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Type	KERNEL TYPE	D - SEMIDENT (20%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Color	KERNEL COLOR	A - WHITE (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Color	KERNEL COLOR	A - WHITE (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Row Arrangement	ARRANGEMENT OF KERNEL ROWS FROM THE BASE TO THE TIP OF THE EAR.	1 - REGULAR (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel Row Arrangement	ARRANGEMENT OF KERNEL ROWS FROM THE BASE TO THE TIP OF THE EAR.	1 - REGULAR (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel row Number	NUMBER OF KERNEL ROWS COUNTED ON THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.	10 (0%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Kernel row Number	NUMBER OF KERNEL ROWS COUNTED ON THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.	10 (0%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Length	LENGTH OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS.	13.5 (0%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Length	LENGTH OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS.	14 (0%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Diameter	DIAMETER OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS MEASURED AT THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.	4.3 (0%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Diameter	DIAMETER OF THE EAR IN CENTIMETERS MEASURED AT THE CENTRAL PART OF THE UPPERMOST EAR ON THE PLANT.	4.3 (0%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Height	HEIGHT OF THE TOP EAR ON THE CENTRAL STALK FROM GROUND LEVEL TO THE NODE WHERE THE EAR ATTACHES TO THE STALK.	140	16	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Cob Color	COLOR OF THE COB	1 - WHITE (75%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Cob Color	COLOR OF THE COB	1 - WHITE (80%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Cob Color	COLOR OF THE COB	2 - RED (20%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Cob Color	COLOR OF THE COB	2 - RED (25%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Upper Kernel Shape	SHAPE OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE KERNEL.	2 - INDENTED (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Upper Kernel Shape	SHAPE OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE KERNEL.	2 - INDENTED (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Root Lodging	VISUAL RATING OF PLANTS LEANING FROM THE VERTICAL DUE TO ROOT LODGING	2 - (0 = NO BREAKAGE, 9 = MOST STALKS BROKEN/LODGED) (14.9758%)	207	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Stalk Lodging	VISUAL RATING OF PLANTS BROKEN FROM GROUND LEVEL TO THE TOP EAR NODE.	1 - FEW STALKS BROKEN/LODGED (0.96618%)	207	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 85ncab01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Endosperm Color	COLOR OF THE HARD ENDOSPERM LAYER	1 - WHITE (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Endosperm Color	COLOR OF THE HARD ENDOSPERM LAYER	1 - WHITE (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Shape	SHAPE OF THE UPPERMOST EAR	2 - CYLINDRICAL - CONICAL (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Ear Shape	SHAPE OF THE UPPERMOST EAR	2 - CYLINDRICAL - CONICAL (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Aleurone Color	The 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%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Aleurone Color	The 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 (90%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Aleurone Color	The color and pattern of the kernel aleurone layer. The first entry represents the color and the second number represents the pattern of that color.	51 - BLUE / UNIFORM (10%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Pericarp Color	THE COLOR AND THE PATTERN OF THE PERICARP. THE FIRST NUMBER IS THE COLOR, THE SECOND NUMBER IS THE PATTERN.	11 - COLORLESS / UNIFORM (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Pericarp Color	THE COLOR AND THE PATTERN OF THE PERICARP. THE FIRST NUMBER IS THE COLOR, THE SECOND NUMBER IS THE PATTERN.	11 - COLORLESS / UNIFORM (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Glume Development	Glume development	1 - None (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Glume Development	Glume development	1 - None (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD
MORPHOLOGY	Colored Silk Scar	Colored Silk Scar	N - Colored silk scar is not present (100%)	64	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2020.PLANTING1	PI 482988 2020ncei01 SD	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Colored Silk Scar	Colored Silk Scar	N - Colored silk scar is not present (100%)	153	MAIZE.INC.MEXICO.SJABAJONEAR.PVALLARTA.MORENO.2021	PI 482988 2021ncei01 SD