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Table 1 Grains develop differently between Chang7-2 and tc19

From: Transcriptomic analysis of the maize inbred line Chang7-2 and a large-grain mutant tc19

Trait

Chang7-2

tc19

Increased percentage

Grain length (mm)

9.23 ± 0.59

9.56 ± 0.74

3.57%b

Grain width (mm)

7.50 ± 0.53

8.16 ± 0.81

8.80%b

Grain thickness (mm)

4.64 ± 0.61

4.82 ± 0.64

3.88%b

Grain length/width

1.23 ± 0.12

1.17 ± 0.11

−4.88%a

Grain volume (cm3)

0.32 ± 0.002

0.38 ± 0.003

18.75%a

100 kernel weight (g)

21.45 ± 0.72

25.08 ± 0.55

16.92%b

Kernel row number

14.00 ± 0.50

16.00 ± 0.80

Not Significant

Ear length (cm)

12.69 ± 1.07

7.84 ± 1.16

−38.22%b

Ear width (cm)

4.06 ± 0.09

4.53 ± 0.05

11.58%b

Ear weight (g)

93.94 ± 4.85

70.76 ± 3.38

− 24.68%b

  1. a p<0.05, b p<0.01