By tracing maize's journey and adaptation into eastern North America, the research not only advances our understanding on the early origins and evolution of maize, one of the three pillars of ...

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Ibarra, a professor in the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the University of California, Davis, has been awarded the prestigious ...

which are crucial for agronomic traits and species evolution. Despite their success in crops like rice, maize, and watermelon, their scope is limited to these two types of base substitutions.