Maize

Episode 7 of the Herbarium of the Bizarre podcast, hosted by Meredith Hemphill, titled "Maize" was published on November 24, 2023 and runs 8 minutes.

November 24, 2023 ·8m · Herbarium of the Bizarre

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Happy Native American Heritage Day in the United States! We’re talking about a plant that featured heavily in traditional Native American agriculture which has now become a huge global crop. In the U.S., it’s called corn, but the international name is maize. Music by James Milor from Pixabay Information provided by: https://www.britannica.com/plant/corn-plant https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/%E2%80%98all-corn-is-the-same%E2%80%99-and-other-foolishness-about-america%E2%80%99s-king-crops “A single domestication for maize shown by multilocus microsatellite genotyping” by Yoshihiro Matsuoka, et al. https://doi.org/10.1073%2Fpnas.052125199 https://www.popcorn.org/All-About-Popcorn/History-of-Popcorn https://www.reuters.com/article/rbssIndustryMaterialsUtilitiesNews/idUSN2632641520080226/ https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/evolution/corn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_maize

Episode Description

Happy Native American Heritage Day in the United States! We’re talking about a plant that featured heavily in traditional Native American agriculture which has now become a huge global crop. In the U.S., it’s called corn, but the international name is maize.

Music by James Milor from Pixabay

Information provided by:

https://www.britannica.com/plant/corn-plant
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/%E2%80%98all-corn-is-the-same%E2%80%99-and-other-foolishness-about-america%E2%80%99s-king-crops
“A single domestication for maize shown by multilocus microsatellite genotyping” by Yoshihiro Matsuoka, et al. https://doi.org/10.1073%2Fpnas.052125199
https://www.popcorn.org/All-About-Popcorn/History-of-Popcorn
https://www.reuters.com/article/rbssIndustryMaterialsUtilitiesNews/idUSN2632641520080226/
https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/evolution/corn
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_maize

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