Posts Tagged ‘hybrid corn’
The Corn Whisperer: George Harrison Shull’s Botanical Legacy
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: April 15, 1874 On this day, dear devotees of the garden and aficionados of agricultural innovation, we celebrate the birth of a true botanical revolutionary: George Harrison Shull. Born in 1874, this American botanist would grow to earn the illustrious title of “father of…
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