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. 2022 Apr 12;13:866034. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.866034

Table 1.

Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for traits related to cold tolerance in maize.

References Population Number of families or inbred lines Traits or indicators Number of QTLs Chr.
Fracheboud et al. (2002) RILs (Ac7643 × Ac7729/TZ) 233 Fv/Fm, ΦPSII, SR, etc. 18 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9
Fracheboud et al. (2004) F2:3 (ETH-DH7 × ETH-DL3) 266 CFP, SDW, SPAD, etc. 19 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
Hund et al. (2004) F2:4 (Lo964 × Lo1016) 168 GI, Fv/Fm, RL, etc. 60 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Jompuk et al. (2005) F2:3 (ETH-DH7 × ETH-DL3) 226 CFP, SPAD, LA, etc. 29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Presterl et al. (2007) DH (SL × TH) 720 LC‘, LP, and FD 18 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Rodríguez et al. (2008) RILs (B73 × Mo17) 302 LC 2 3, 6
Guerra-Peraza et al. (2012) RILs (B73 × Mo17) 295 Fq'/Fm', Fv/Fm, SPAD, etc. 19 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Rodríguez et al. (2014) F2:3 (EP42 × A661) 210 DW, ΦPSII, TAC, etc. 4 2, 4, 8
Shi et al. (2016) RILs (Yu82 × Shen137 and Yu537A × Shen137) 420 Gp, GI, MGT, etc. 26 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Hu et al. (2016) RILs (B73 × Mo17) 243 LTGR and LTPRL 12 4, 5, 6, 7, 9
Yan et al. (2017) F2:3 (K932 × Mei C) 207 LRD, WCS, RRS, etc. 7 1, 2, 3
Li et al. (2018) F2:3 (220 × PH4CV, 220 × Y1518 and P9-10 × PH4CV) 650 ER, GI, RL, etc. 43 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10
Yi et al. (2020) RILs (MAGIC) 406 RLCC, Fv/Fm, SDW, etc. 62 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Goering et al. (2021) RILs (B73 × Mo17) 97 CC, LC, and TD 2 1, 5
Jin et al. (2021) Two genetic populations 290 PA 12 2, 3

MAGIC, Multi-parent advanced generation intercross population; DH, Doubled haploid; Fv/Fm, Maximum quantum efficiency of photosystem II; ΦPSII, Quantum yield of photosystem II; SR, stomatal resistance; CFP, Chlorophyll fluorescence parameters; SDW, Shoot dry weight; SPAD, leaf greenness; GI, Germination index; RL, Root length; LA, Leaf area; LC', Leaf chlorosis; LP, Leaf purpling; FD, Frost damage; LC, Leaf color; Fq'/Fm', Operating quantum efficiency of photosystem II; DW, Dry weight; TAC, Total anthocyanin content; Gp, Germination percentage; MGT, Mean germination time; LTGR, Low-temperature germination rate; LTPRL, Low-temperature primary root length; LRD, Leaf rolling degree; WCS, Water content in shoots and leaves; RRS, Ratio of root-to-shoot; ER, Emergence rate; RLCC, relative leaf chlorophyll content; CC, chlorophyll concentration; TD, Tissue damage; PA, Peroxidase activity; Chr, chromosome number.