Corn researchers (IMAGE) University of Missouri-Columbia Caption Assistant Professor Pavel Somavat and Sherry Flint-Garcia, a research geneticist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Research Service, are working together to study, create and adapt dozens of varieties of colored corn for Missouri growing conditions. Credit University of Missouri Usage Restrictions No License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.