Table III.
Mutant | No. Seeds Examined | Percentage of Seeds
Observed with Specified Mutant Phenotype
|
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Endosperm
titan
phenotypea
|
Arrested embryo
phenotype
|
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Strong | Moderate | Weak | Preglobular | Globular | NDb | ||
ttn1-2 | 100 | 78 | 0 | 22 | 84 | 0 | 16 |
ttn1-3 | 100 | 67 | 9 | 24 | 96 | 0 | 4 |
ttn4 | 96 | 72 | 12 | 16 | 73 | 0 | 27 |
ttn6-1 | 100 | 81 | 14 | 5 | 28 | 70 | 2 |
ttn6-4 | 93 | 68 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 87 | 0 |
ttn9 | 100 | 73 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
Seeds with giant endosperm nucleoli were classified as strong, those with nucleoli of intermediate sizes were called moderate, and those with smaller nucleoli were considered weak.
ND, Not detected because the embryo was too small.