HortScience · 1974 · 19 citations · 0 references
AgriculturePlant BiologyPlant SciencesPlant Genetic ResourcesPlant GeneticsSugar AnalysisInbred Strain GeneticsSugar Accumulation BreedingSugar Content BreedingSugar Content MeasurementSugar Crops
Abstract A new inbred, Illinois 677a, was found to have as high a sugar content as the sh 2 genotype, and both had twice as much sugar as 3 commercial su 1 cultivars when compared at the eating stage.