Hybrids
In Our Time
Unpacking Hybridization: Nature's Genetic Mix
This chapter delves into the concept of hybridization in both plants and humans, tracing its historical context from Darwin to contemporary genomic advancements. It illustrates how hybridization fosters evolution and resilience in various species while also addressing its impact on species classification and biodiversity. The discussion emphasizes hybridization's significance in agriculture, human adaptation, and the ongoing challenge of maintaining species diversity amidst environmental change.
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