Single-gene resolution of locally adaptive genetic variation in Mexican maize
D. J. Gates, D. Runcie, G. M. Janzen, A. Romero Navarro, M. Willcox, K. Sonder, S. Snodgrass, F. Rodriguez-Zapata, R. J. Sawers, R. Rellan-Alvarez, E. S. Buckler, S. Hearne, M. B. Hufford, J. Ross-Ibarra
The paper identifies adaptive genetic loci in Mexican maize landraces by analyzing genotype-environment interactions across multiple environments, showing their potential for climate adaptation.
bioRxiv · Jul 18, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology