Depending on your opinion of this edible fungus, you might actually be excited to find corn smut in your garden.

For the most part, we think of fungal infections as undesirable and causing adverse effects on plants. Fungal pathogens can destroy crops, weaken and deform plant parts or kill the host plant ...

grain of all smut which may not have been blown off or separated before arriving at the scouring cylinder, and also scouring and polishing the grain; and fourth, depriving the wheat by a light ...

Huitacoche, or corn smut, looks a great deal like a piece of corn that's gone bad. But corn smut is a delicacy south of the border and, lately, people have been trying to bring wider recognition ...

Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your garden isn’t difficult with some warm weather, lots of sun, and plenty of ...

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It can also discourage us from reading the nutritional details on the back label. Organic: it’s easy to believe that 'organic' equals nutritious. But organic certification does not guarantee the ...

This module provides an introduction to the doubly labelled water technique (DLW), the ‘gold standard’ or reference method for measuring total energy expenditure (TEE). The module is based on ...

Not only are Iowans sweating in this heat, but the corn stalks are too. Iowa has seen temperatures in the 90s with heat indices of over 100 degrees — and corn sweat is contributing to the humidity.

More than half of food products assessed in a county were found to be incorrectly labelled, a watchdog has revealed. Trading Standards collected 90 samples from more than 40 businesses across ...

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A tweet from a Tory MP about proposals to ban smoking in pub gardens has been called "repugnant" by the Board of Deputies of British Jews. Sir Keir Starmer confirmed on Thursday that his ...