Populations are locally adapted when they exhibit higher fitness than foreign populations in
their native habitat. Maize landrace adaptations to highland and lowland conditions are of …

Genome size variation accompanies the diversification and evolution of many plant species.
Relationships between DNA amount and phenotypic and cytological characteristics form the …

Abstract Macauba palm [Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.] is a perennial oil, it
stands out for having several characteristics of commercial interest, mainly for producing oil …

Resumen RATTO, Norma; LEMA, Verónica S. y LOPEZ, M. Laura. Entierros y ofrendas:
prácticas mortuorias, agrícolas y culinarias en los siglos XIII y XIV en Tinogasta (Catamarca …

Maize (Zea mays ssp. mays) is a major cereal crop worldwide and is traditionally or
commercially cultivated almost all over the Americas. The North-Western Argentina (NWA) …

Abstract Background Maize landraces from South America have traditionally been assigned
to two main categories: Andean and Tropical Lowland germplasm. However, the genetic …

Lupinus mutabilis Sweet (Fabaceae),“tarwi” or “chocho”, is an important grain legume in the
Andean region. In Peru, studies on tarwi have mainly focused on morphological features; …

Background Exploring genetic differentiation and genomic variation is important for both the
utilization of heterosis and the dissection of the genetic bases of complex traits. Methods We …

This study describes the genetic diversity and the population structure of 66 popcorn
landrace collections in a recently discovered microcenter of maize (Zea mays L.) diversity in …

In Argentina there are two different centers of maize diversity, the Northeastern (NEA) and
the Northwestern (NWA) regions of the country. In NEA, morphological studies identified 15 …