colorless floury defective kernel
Small white floury defective kernel which fails to germinate; embryo round with root primordia only; aleurone missing; rescued leaf tissue is albino.
colorless floury defective kernel
Selfed ear segregating for clf*-N792 (dek1) colorless (no aleurone layer) white floury defective mutant kernels; also segregating for r1 and c1 showing effect of mutant on flinty yellow endosperm
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colorless floury defective kernel
Stained section of a 16-day, dek1-N-971 kernel, showing a round embryo with root but no leaf primordia (photo courtesy W. F. Sheridan).
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colorless floury defective kernel
normal: Stained kernel cross-section of a normal embryo, for comparison. Photo courtesy W.F. Sheridan.
