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| A New Waxy Corn Variety —‘ Gantiannuo No.2’ |
| ZHANG Li-rong 1，2，HAO Kai 1，2，HUANG You-cheng 1，2* ，CHENG Xiao-jun 1，2，ZHOU Ji-bing 1，2，WU Guo-jing 1，2 |
1 Gansu Jinyuan Seed Industry Co.，Ltd.，Zhangye 734012，Gansu，China；2 Zhangye Academy of Agricultural
Sciences，Zhangye 734000，Gansu，China |
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Abstract ‘Gantiannuo No.2’ is a new fresh sweet waxy corn bred by crossing inbred line‘ Nuo J11’ as
female parent and‘ Tiannuo 7’ as male parent．Its plant height is 231.0 cm，and ear height is 110.0 cm．Its ear
is of conical shape．It has wide adaptation．Its kernel is stick and sweet．Its peel is thin．Its quality is superior．
Its fragrance is pure．It is moderately resistant to common smut，highly resistant to stalk rot and red leaf disease．
It can yield about 18 t·hm -2．It takes about 102 days from planting to harvesting．It is suitable to be planted in
spring maize area of Northwest China．
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Received: 04 June 2018
Published: 11 October 2018
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