CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Modern corn is a food staple, animal feed, biofuel, industrial sweetener, alcohol base, and even a source for bio-plastics. But what do we really ...
This figure from the paper shows the evolution of root types from teosinte to modern corn over the last 10 000 years, simulated using the modeling program OpenSimRoot, which was developed by ...
To grow the corn of tomorrow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory geneticists and plant biologists are digging up maize's ancient roots. Credit: Jon Cahn/Martienssen lab/CSHL To grow the corn of tomorrow, ...