Maize (corn) is one of the most important staple crops in the world and has been extensively studied. Yet, many aspects of ...

Wider drilling windows and crop flexibility have meant more maize has been drilled this year, after one of the wettest cereal ...

Recent research has revealed that a family of proteins called COI1, previously associated with defense mechanisms in other plant species like Arabidopsis and rice, primarily regulates growth in maize ...

There has been a rapid expansion in growing crops such as maize to produce biomethane as a cleaner alternative to fossil ...

Researchers discovered that certain C4 plants, such as maize and sorghum, manage water loss without relying on stomata during ...

There has been a rapid expansion in growing crops such as maize to produce biomethane as a cleaner alternative to fossil ...

Late planting and a cold June have left most forage maize crops “three to four weeks” behind on maturity when compared to the ...

Indian farmers embrace corn in kharif season, planting record acreage due to government support and high demand for ethanol ...

The deepening agricultural cooperation in local communities, exemplified by the sci-tech backyards, has not only boosted ...

There is a simple way to check for maize maturity. “Break off a few cobs that are representative of the crop, strip the sheath off, snap the cob in half and squeeze the grains from the broken surface ...

Malawi has recently recorded the sudden deaths of dogs that consumed meals prepared from maize husks contaminated with ...

Zimbabwe has received a donation of 1,000 tonnes of maize meal from Rwanda as part of the global response to President ...