International Database for Barley Genes and Barley Genetic Stocks
BGS 430, Eceriferum-zl, cer-zl
Stock number: BGS 430
Locus name: Eceriferum-zl
Locus symbol: cer-zl
Previous nomenclature and gene symbolization:
None.
Inheritance:
Monofactorial recessive (4).
Location is unknown.
Location is unknown.
Description:
Surface wax coating on the spike, leaf sheath, and stem appears absent (wax code - - ++). Low seed set and poor plant vigor occur in the original mutants (1) and in the Bowman backcross-derived line.
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Origin of mutant:
A proton induced mutant in Bonus (NGB 14657, PI 189763) (1).
Mutational events:
cer-zl.17 (NGB 110901, GSHO 459) in Bonus (NGB 14657, PI 189763) (1, 2); cer-zl.269 (NGB 111157) in Foma (NGB 14659, CIho 11333) (1, 4); cer-zl.1027 (NGB 111915) in Carlsberg II (NGB 5085, CIho 10114) (3).
Mutant used for description and seed stocks:
cer-zl.17 (NGB 110901, GSHO 459) in Bonus; cer-zl.17 in Bowman (PI 483237)*5 (BW168, NGB 22000).
References:
1. Lundqvist, U., and D. von Wettstein. 1962. Induction of eceriferum mutants in barley by ionizing radiations and chemical mutagens. Hereditas 48:342-362.
2. Lundqvist, U., and D. von Wettstein. 1971. Stock list for the eceriferum mutants. Barley Genet. Newsl. 1:97-102.
3. Lundqvist, U., and D. von Wettstein. 1977. Stock list for the eceriferum mutants IV. Barley Genet. Newsl. 7:92-96.
4. Lundqvist, U., P. von Wettstein-Knowles, and D. von Wettstein. 1968. Induction of eceriferum mutants in barley by ionizing radiations and chemical mutagens. II. Hereditas 59:473-504.
2. Lundqvist, U., and D. von Wettstein. 1971. Stock list for the eceriferum mutants. Barley Genet. Newsl. 1:97-102.
3. Lundqvist, U., and D. von Wettstein. 1977. Stock list for the eceriferum mutants IV. Barley Genet. Newsl. 7:92-96.
4. Lundqvist, U., P. von Wettstein-Knowles, and D. von Wettstein. 1968. Induction of eceriferum mutants in barley by ionizing radiations and chemical mutagens. II. Hereditas 59:473-504.
Prepared:
U. Lundqvist. 1975. Barley Genet. Newsl. 5:148.
Revised:
U. Lundqvist. 1997. Barley Genet. Newsl. 26:382.
