Claim · model-written summary
Results supported two pathways of South American maize introduction.
- Outcome
- two pathways of input of South America maizee0
Zea maysNot reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
t0“maize landraces”
e0“supporting the hypothesis that there are two pathways of input of South America maize”
Title
María Florencia Realini; Lidia Poggio; Julián Cámara Hernández; et al. PLoS ONE 2018. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0198398
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Knob percentage, number, size, position and frequency varied within and among populations.
- Observation Knob sequence composition did not differ significantly among Guaraní populations.
- Observation B chromosomes were not detected.
- Observation AB10 chromosomes occurred at low frequency in six populations.
- Observation Karyotypes characterized each population and defined NEA germplasm chromosomal constitution.
- Observation Karyotype parameters distinguished Popcorn and Floury maize population groups.
- Observation NEA and NWA maize showed important karyotype differences.
- Observation Results confirmed NEA and NWA as two diversification centers of Argentinian native maize.