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Cooperation rescues seed of Latin American maize landraces
(CIMMYT, 2014)
Classification of argentine maize landraces in heterotic groups
(Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l'Analisi dell'Economia Agraria, 2012)
The genetic diversity of maize (Zea mays L) is a valuable and strategic natural resource that plays a key role in the breeding progress. However, exploitation of genetic variability from landraces has not reached a significant ...
Oviposition Preference and Antibiosis to Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Brazilian Maize Landraces
(2019-03-21)
Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) is a major pest of maize [Zea mays L. (Poales: Poaceae)] in tropical and subtropical regions. We aimed to evaluate the oviposition preference, growth, and survival of S. frugiperda on ...
Conservation and Use of Latin American Maize Diversity: Pillar of Nutrition Security and Cultural Heritage of Humanity
(MDPISuiza, 2021-01-15)
Latin America is the center of domestication and diversity of maize, the second most cultivated crop worldwide. In this region, maize landraces are fundamental for food security, livelihoods, and culture. Nevertheless, ...
Maize landraces and adaptation to climate change in Mexico
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Genomic signature of adaptation in maize landraces
(UniandesMaestría en Ciencias BiológicasFacultad de CienciasDepartamento de Biología, 2015)
The tremendous amount of genetic diversity in landraces has been the building blocks for the sueeess in breeding maize as one the most important food resources. The extremely broad adaptability shown during maize domestication, ...