### ch04p136 maize benefits from phenotype plasticity > Metzger's tropical maize, transplated into a temperate climate, is a fantastic example of how malleable the phenotype can be. Pheontype plasticity (when environment changes how genes are expressed) is similar (but actually super different) to the way octopods can change their RNA. #xref #articleseed ## Chapter 05 Potatoes - [[Tamed by Alice Roberts#ch04p136 maize benefits from phenotype plasticity|View in Vault]]