Procedures for Standardized Measurements of Core Traits in Maize Research and Breeding Programs.

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Maize (Zea mays L.) is a highly adaptable crop grown worldwide across diverse climates and management practices, with uses across multiple sectors. Consequently, the traits prioritized in maize research and breeding programs vary depending on the specific objectives. Core traits, however, such as flowering time, plant and ear height, and stalk and root lodging, which are important for evaluating and improving the...

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