the research not only advances our understanding on the early origins and evolution of maize, one of the three pillars of modern agriculture, but also provides new insights into the evolutionary ...

This study summarizes the current research status of the impacts of crop domestication and improvement on root characteristics and the structure and function of related microbial communities, deeply ...

The analysis illuminated maize's dispersal journey for experts. The results indicate that the specimen shared similarities ...

A new study published in Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment shows that pests such as the fall armyworm (Spodoptera ...

McClintock’s maize breeding experiments provided the first ... Barbara McClintock is rightly viewed as one of the pioneering figures in modern genetics.