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Maize (Corn) ears in China. Photo: Eloise Phipps, CIMMYT

Maize seed ‘Feed me’ gene identified

Unlike ‘Audrey 2’ – the plant which ate members of the cast from ‘The Little Shop of Horrors’ (botanically suspect but with some good songs) – the maize seed grows on the cob by extracting goodies from the...