Previous nomenclature and symbolization:

Normal vs male sterile, Msg,,c msg,,c
msx2 (msa) (4)

Nonofactorial recessive (4)
Located on chromosome - linked to the lk2 locus on chromosome 1 (1)

Selfing - 1% at Bozeman, MT, USA (4)
Outcrossing - female sterility with seed set 15% at Bozeman, MT, USA, and 2% at Elimaki, Finland (3)
Stamens - anther smaller than fertile sib, stomium present and filament elongates

Spontaneous occurrence in two-rowed Compana, CI 5438 (5)

msg30c in Compana, CI 5438 (2)

msg30c in Compana

1. Franckowiak, J. D. 1991. Association of male sterility genes with a specific chromosome using multiple marker stocks. BGN 20:31-36.
2. Hockett, E. A. 1979. The genetic male sterile barley collection. BGN 9:124-128.
3. Hockett, E. A., and H. Ahokas. 1979. Male and female fertility levels of genetic male sterile barley grown at two different latitudes. Hereditas 91:65-71.
4. Hockett, E.A., and R. F. Eslick. 1971. Genetic male sterile genes useful in hybrid barley production. p.298-307. In R. A. Nilan (ed.) Barley Genet. II. Proc. 2nd Int. Barley Genet. Symp. 6-11 July 1969. Washington State University Press, Pullman.
5. Hockett, E. A., R. F. Eslick, D. A. Reid, and G.A. Wiebe. 1968. Genetic male sterility in barley. II. Available spring and winter stocks. Crop Sci. 8:754-755.

Prepared:

E. A. Hockett, 1986. BGN 16:50.

E. A. Hockett, 1991.