If these maizes were two boys, not improbably the one would be caned for failing to respond to treatment so efficacious in the case of the other.
1997 August 22,Charles Mann,“BOTANY: Cashing in on Seed Banks' Novel Genes”, inScience, volume 277, number 5329, DOI:10.1126/science.277.5329.1042:
By crossing the wild and cultivated maizes, researchers created resistant varieties, saving thousands of farmers from ruin.
2007 October 25,Reuters,“Approval for 4 Modified Crops”, inNew York Times:
The first maize and one of the hybrid maizes are made jointly by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a subsidiary of DuPont , and Mycogen Seeds, a unit of Dow AgroSciences, which is owned by Dow Chemical .