The Evolution of Corn
This site provides information on the evolution on corn. Students will be able to learn how teosinte, corn’s wild ancestor, and modern maize are like and how the differences between these two are in a few genes. There are also three HHMI Holiday Lecture Connection videos in which Dr. David Kingsley discusses the unique history and evolution of corn.
This site provides information on the evolution on corn. Students will be able to learn how teosinte, corn’s wild ancestor, and modern maize are like and how the differences between these two are in a few genes. There are also three HHMI Holiday Lecture Connection videos in which Dr. David Kingsley discusses the unique history and evolution of corn.
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Date Added to MERLOT:
December 05, 2013
Date Modified in MERLOT:
December 15, 2013
Submitter:
Jim
Bidlack
Keywords:
teosinte,
maize,
genes,
evolution,
corn,
variation
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