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Oct 15 • 10:10 AM EDT
How wild cotton on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula could improve crops worldwide
Researchers recently traced the birthplace of the world's dominant cotton species to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Their sleuthing also uncovered a treasure trove of genetic diversity in wild populations, which could eventually make the crop more resilient.
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/business/2026/10/15/564446/how-wild-cotton-on-mexicos-yucatan-peninsula-could-improve-crops-worldwide/
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