Comments on: Ancient genetic engineers: How Mexico’s Mesoamericans bred a tiny plant into corn https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/ Mexico's English-language news Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:28:35 +0000 hourly 1 By: Chris Sands https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27344 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:28:35 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27344 In reply to Greg Custer.

I’ve read the book, Greg, and its sequel, too. Highly recommend both, and as for Mexico’s gift to the world, I discuss that topic in my article for MND “How Mexico revolutionized world cuisine.”

]]> By: Greg Custer https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27333 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:50:43 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27333 Read the book 1491 by Charles Mann about Mexico’s most significant gift to the world.

]]> By: Chris Sands https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27313 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:59:14 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27313 In reply to Anne Glennie.

Thank you for reading!

]]> By: Anne Glennie https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27301 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:36:00 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27301 Great write-up, thanks Chris!

]]> By: Jorge of the castle https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27212 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:26:20 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27212 Guau Chris! Very enlightening. It is incredible that historians, archaeologists, anthropologists and others were able to uncover this story, put it together in this narrative for others to study and learn from. Thanks for presenting these facts to your readers.

]]> By: Jonathan Boggs https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27169 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:21:01 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27169 Great article. Thank you.

]]> By: Bethany Platanella https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27162 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:49:40 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27162 Fascinating!

]]> By: Travis Bembenek https://mexiconewsdaily.com/food/domestication-of-corn-from-teosinte-in-mexico628780/comment-page-1/#comment-27157 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:29:02 +0000 https://mexiconewsdaily.com/?p=628780#comment-27157 Super interesting. A great read.

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