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Maize diversity discoveries may help ease world’s hunger pangs
June 6, 2012 Editor 0
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, report that ancient farmers had a stronger impact on the evolution of maize, or corn, than modern plant breeders have had on the grain — now one of the world’s top production crops.
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