Katia Avina
Ustilago and the accidental domestication of maize
Maize is the essential crop of the Americas. Maize appeared suddenly about 8,500 years ago as domesticated teosinte; however, there is no evidence (genetical, archaeological, linguistic or ethnobot…
Received 13 May 2009 01:27 UTC; Posted 14 May 2009
Posted to: Plant Biology, Evolutionary Biology