Farmers Selected Maize for Agricultural Use at High Elevations (7 of 12) (IMAGE)

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Farmers Selected Maize for Agricultural Use at High Elevations (7 of 12)

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Female flowering in one of the landrace hybrid families. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 4 August, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by K. Swarts at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, and colleagues was titled, 'Genomic estimation of complex traits reveals ancient maize adaptation to temperate North America.'

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Kelly Swarts

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