Study reveals troubling loss in Mexico's maize genetic diversity

Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 05:30 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org) —The genetic diversity of maize, or corn, is declining in Mexico, where the world's largest food crop originated, report researchers in Mexico and at the University of California, Davis.

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