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Weedy Rice and Evolution

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:14:06
Publish Date: 2012-12-28 16:18:07
Description: Kenneth Olsen, associate professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis, shares his research into red rice, a weedy form of cultivated rice that is a major problem for farmers in the southern United States. In this podcast, Olsen describes his research and explains why domesticated crops like rice are such a valuable tool for studying the genetics and evolution of plants.
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