Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Graduate Theses and Dissertations Dissertations 2011 Novel approaches to improving qualities of maize endosperm Anastasia Lorellen Bodnar Iowa State University Follow this and additional works at: https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/etd Part of the Agronomy and Crop Sciences Commons Recommended Citation Bodnar, Anastasia Lorellen, "Novel approaches to improving qualities of maize endosperm" (2011). Graduate Theses and Dissertations. 10271. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/etd/10271 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Iowa State University Capstones, Theses and Dissertations at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Novel approaches to improving qualities of maize endosperm by Anastasia Bodnar A thesis submitted to the graduate faculty in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTORATE OF PHILOSOPHY Major: Genetics Program of Study Committee: M. Paul Scott, Co-Major Professor Manju Reddy, Co-Major Professor Philip Becraft Erik Vollbrecht Clark Wolf Iowa State University Ames, Iowa 2011 Copyright © Anastasia Bodnar, 2011. All rights reserved. ii Table of Contents List of Tables ......................................................................................................................... viii List of Figures .........................................................................................................................