"Zea mays" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant species of the family POACEAE. It is a tall grass grown for its EDIBLE GRAIN, corn, used as food and animal FODDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D003313
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.822.966
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| Concept/Terms |
Corn- Corn
- Indian Corn
- Corn, Indian
- Maize
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zea mays" by people in Profiles.
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Current calcium fortification experiences: a review. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2021 01; 1484(1):55-73.
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Signatures of local adaptation in lowland and highland teosintes from whole-genome sequencing of pooled samples. Mol Ecol. 2017 May; 26(10):2738-2756.
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Independent introductions and admixtures have contributed to adaptation of European maize and its American counterparts. PLoS Genet. 2017 03; 13(3):e1006666.
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Mycotoxin contamination of home-grown maize in rural northern South Africa (Limpopo and Mpumalanga Provinces). Food Addit Contam Part B Surveill. 2016; 9(1):38-45.
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An outbreak of food poisoning among children attending an international sports event in Johannesburg. S Afr Med J. 2001 May; 91(5):417-21.