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. 2012 Mar 7;7(3):e32626. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032626

Table 1. Tuxpeño core and diverse germplasm used for genotyping.

Germplasm category Origins of germplasm (country or state in Mexico) Number of accessions
Tuxpeño core (landrace collection and populations) Veracruz 74
San Luis Potosi 57
Chiapas 50
Tamaulipas 23
Guatemala 22
Nayarit 20
Sinaloa 11
Hidalgo 7
Jalisco 7
Nuevo Leon 6
Other states and countries 44
GEM recommended lines (SS/NSS)* U.S. 54
CML: CIMMYT maize lines (A/B)* CIMMYT 94
U.S. landraces (Southern and Corn Belt Dent) U.S. 14
CIMMYT populations: breeding populations and single crosses CIMMYT 11
Temperate inbreds U.S. 3
China 1
Total 498
*

GEM SS: stiff stalk synthetic heterotic group; GEM NSS: non-stiff stalk synthetic heterotic group; CML-A: CIMMYT maize line of heterotic group A; CML-B: CIMMYT maize line of heterotic group B.