Table II.
Existing and proposed TILLING projects in grass species
| Species | Project | Mutagen | Web Site or Contact | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley (cv Optic) | DIStilling (SCRI) | EMS | germinate.scri.sari.ac.uk/barley/mutants/ | Caldwell et al. (2004) |
| Barley (cv Barke) | GABI-TILL | EMS | www.gabi-till.de/project/ipk/barley.html | |
| Barley (cv Morex) | TILLMore | EMS | www.distagenomics.unibo.it/TILLMore/ | Talame et al. (2008) |
| Barley (cv Lux) | Risø National Labs, KVL Denmark | EMS | pgrc.ipk-gatersleben.de/barleynet/organisation_kvl.php | |
| Brachypodium | Risø National Labs, KVL, Denmark | Sodium azide | www.risoe.dk/rispubl/BIO/biopdf/ris-r-1510.pdf. | |
| Maize (B73 and W22) | Maize TILLING Project (Purdue) | EMS | genome.purdue.edu/maizetilling/ | Till et al. (2004b); Weil and Monde, (2007) |
| Oat | CropTailor AB | EMS | www.croptailor.com/Engelsk/engindex.htm | |
| Rice (japonica) | RiceTILL (UC Davis) | EMS, MNU + azide | tilling.ucdavis.edu/index.php/Rice_Tilling | Till et al. (2007) |
| Rice (japonica) | Mishima | MNU | Suzuki et al. (2008) | |
| Sorghum (BTx623) | U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Lubbock, TX | EMS | Xin et al. (2008) | |
| Switchgrass (Cave-in-Rock) | Purdue TILLING Project | EMS | Clifford Weil/Michael Casler | |
| Wheat (hexaploid) | Arcadia Biosciences | EMS | Slade et al. (2005) | |
| UC Davis | EMS | Luca Comai/Jorge Dubcovsky | ||
| Rothamstead Research (RRes) | EMS | www.rothamsted.ac.uk | ||
| Wheat (Triticum monococcum) | Rothamstead Research (RRes) | EMS | www.rothamsted.ac.uk | |
| Wheat (durum) | OPTIWHEAT | EMS | www.rothamsted.ac.uk/cpi/optiwheat/indexcontent.html |