New mutants.

Burdick, A. B.

The following new mutations are all irradiation induced seedling mutations with good transmission and viability and easy classification. (Most of the linkage data were obtained by J. Lazar and L. Yu.)*

a\332 anthocyaninless-332. Lacks anthocyanin in the seedling stem; produced by 15,000 r X-ray of Kokomo seed; viability 100% in 945 F2 seedlings; not allelic with ag; has given the following F2 linkage data:

Gene     Parental Classes    Recombination Classes   % C.O.

d         91        91           251       39         52.34
   Exp.  (88.5)    (88.5)       (265.5)   (29.5)

c        100        80           262       30         49.74
   Exp.  (88.5)    (88.5)       (265.5)   (29.5)

l         83        75           267       47         59.55
   Exp.  (88.5)    (88.5)       (265.5)   (29.5)

H         23       295            47      107      45.81 +- 3.29
   Exp.  (29.5)   (265.5)       (88.5)    (88.5)      

Wo        31       264           103       75      44.36 +- 2.98
   Exp.  (39.4)   (236.5)       (118.2)   (78.8)     

e         83        60           307       23         54.55
   Exp.  (88.7)   (88.7)        (266.0)   (29.6)

ag             189                      163           Complete?
               Exp. (154) Independent  (198)
               Exp. (176) Complete     (176)
                          linkage basis
* In the follwing description "viability" is not exactly equivalent to germination but is an estimate of fitness on both gametic and zygotic viability.

a\337 anthocyaninless-337. Lacks anthocyanin in the seedling stems; produce by 15,000 r X-ray of Kokomo seed; viability 102% in 855 seedlings; not allelic with al; has given the following F2 linkage data:

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes   % C.O.

d         62         144       210        57       54.25
    Exp. (88.7)     (88.7)    (266.0)    (29.6)
    Difficult classification of d.

c         89          92       262        30       49.25
    Exp. (88.7)     (88.7)    (266.0)    (29.06)

l         77         115       239        42       51.75
    Exp. (88.7)     (88.7)    (266.0)    (29.6)

H         10         306        48       109       57.55
    Exp. (29.6)     (266.0)   (88.7)    (88.7)

Wo        23         223        59        77       48.25 +- 3.75
    Exp. (31.8)     (190.8)   (95.4)    (63.6)

e         75          70       212        25       49.50
    Exp. (71.6)     (71.6)    (214.8)   (23.9)
a\342 anthocyaninless-342. The early seedling stem has a trace of anthocyanin but this is quickly lost; classification good at all stages; induced by 10 hours of thermal neutron treatment of Kokomo seed; viability 100% in 848 F2 seedlings; not allelic with ag; has given the following linkage data:

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes  % C.O.

d        76        97          235         37      52.25
   Exp. (83.4)   (83.4)       (250.3)     (27.8)

c        86        77          255         27      50.50
   Exp. (83.4)   (83.4)       (250.3)     (27.8)

l        57       159          173         56      50.55
   Exp. (83.4)   (83.4)       (250.3)     (27.8)

H         8       392           40        105      58.25
   Exp. (27.8)   (250.3)      (83.4)      (83.4)

Wo       35       184          119         65      52.75
   Exp. (33.6)   (210.6)      (100.8)     (67.2)

e        76        86          216         24      46.73 +- 3.89
   Exp. (75.4)   (75.4)       (226.1)     (25.1)
Yg\330 yellow-green-330. Yellow-green cotyledons and-leaves; leaves appear ragged, i.e. deeply cut with wrinkled edges; classification good at all stages; induced by 10 hours of thermal neutron treatment of Kokomo seed; viability 94.3% in 704 F2 seedlings; has giventhe following F2 linkage da

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes  % C.O.

d        145      151          387        21       36.25 +- 1.81
   Exp. (132)    (132)        (396)      (44)

c        127      108          430        39       52.60
   Exp. (132)    (132)        (396)      (44)
sy sunny. Basal parts of new leaves are yellow, older leaves are normal green; cotyledons emerge normal green but bleach to yellow in about 10 days; classification good in all stages beyond 10 days after germination; induced by 15,000 r X-ray of Kokomo seed; viability 87.4% in 380 F2 seedlings; has given the following F2 linkage data:

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes  % C.O.

d             70                     23            50 +-
   Exp.      (69.8)                 (23.2)

c             57                     26            50 +-
   Exp.      (62.2)                 (20.8)

e             66                      8            33 +-
   Exp.      (55.5)                 (18.5)

e        62          57         240         21     54.94 +- 3.65
   Exp. (71.2)       (71.2)    (213.8)     (23.8)

Wo            24                     58            50 +-
   Exp.      (27.3)            (54.7)

Wo       31         224          79         47     41.48 +- 3.44
   Exp. (31.8)     (190.5)     (95.2)      (63.5)

l        43                      12                50 +-
   Exp. (41.2)                 (13.8)

u        41                      10                50 +-
   Exp. (38.2)                 (12.8)

H        44                      11                50 +-
   Exp. (41.2)                 (13.8)

wf       50                       0                Tight Linkage
   Exp. (37.5)                 (12.5)

pt petite. Small, slow-growing, chlorotic plant; light green cotyledons; classification good at all stages; induced in autodiploid L. pimpinellifolium by 24 hours of thermal neutrons; viability 86% in 906 F2 seedlings; has given the following F2 linkage data:

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes   % C.O.

e         70        65        269           15     48.31 +- 3.72
  Exp.   (78.5)    (78.5)    (235.6)       (26.2)

Wo        23        191       143           62      60 +-
  Exp.   (34.9)    (209.5)   (104.8)       (69.8)  

H         70         67       267           15     47.79 +- 3.76
  Exp.   (78.5)    (78.5)    (235.6)       (26.2)

d         57         72       306           52      60 +-
  Exp.   (91.5)    (91.5)    (273.9)       (30.4)

c         89        101       277           20     43.18 +- 3.65
  Exp.   (91.5)    (91.5)    (273.9)       (30.4)

l         67        158       220           42     48.08 +- 3.47
  Exp.   (91.5)    (91.5)    (273.9)       (30.4)
     Difficult classification of l
d2 dwarf, semi-sterile. Slow-growing plant with normal leaf and stem proportions; semi-sterile; good classification of seedlings at about three weeks after germination; d d d\2 d\2 appears as d d; induced in autodiploid L. pimpinellifolium by 36,000 r X-ray; listed by Mertens as m-5 in TGC6; @ability 90% in 919 F2 seedlings; has given the following F2 linkage data:

Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes  % C.O.

d             66                    286            50 +-
        Exp. (90.4)                (271.1)

c        52         125       291            14    43.42 +- 3.67
   Exp. (90.4)     (90.4)    (271.1)      (30.1)

l        31         227       189            35    49.13
   Exp. (90.4)     (90.4)    (271.1)      (30.1)
         Difficult classification of l

Wo       16         261        62            98    50 +-
   Exp. (36.4)     (218.5)   (109.3)      (72.8)

e        67          64       259            47    60 +-
   Exp. (81.9)     (81.9)    (245.8)      (27.3)
H        43         223       100            71    45.81 +- 3.42
   Exp. (27.3)     (245.8)   (81.9)       (81.9)
pg\329 pale-green-329. Germinates with pale yellow cotyledons that look as though they would never develop; in about 10 days the cotyledons change to gray-green which is hard to distinguish from normal; slower growing than normal; mature plant gray-green; classification best at cotyledon stage; induced in Kokomo seed by 10 hours thermal neutron treatment; viability 54% in 163 F2 seedlings of one cross (X478) but 96% in ca. 700 F2 seedlings of two other crosses; has given the following F2 linkage data:


Gene    Parental Classes    Recombination Classes  % C.O.

l             35                     16            50 +-
        Exp. (38.2)                 (12.8)

u             36                     10            50 +-
        Exp. (34.5)                 (11.5)

H             12                     39            50 +-
        Exp. (12.8)                 (38.2)

e             15                      3            50 +-
        Exp. (13.5)                  (4.5)

Wo             7                     11            50 +-
        Exp.  (6)                   (12)

wf            13                      2            50 +-
        Exp. (11.2)                  (3.8)