Corn's ancient ancestors are calling: Genomic encyclopedia sheds light on domestication 9,000 years ago
The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial ...
AZoNano on MSN4d
Graphene Oxide Coating Boosts Maize Seedling Growth
Graphene oxide coatings improve maize seedling growth, highlighting its role in enhancing root length and biomass for better ...
American Enterprise Institute23d
World Agricultural Crop Production over the Past Six Decades: Will Sustained Productivity Growth Continue, or Will Atrophy Set In?
5 These six crops are maize (corn), wheat, rice, and soybeans—which are critically important food sources in almost every country—and cassava and millet, which contribute significantly to ...
Phys.org25d
Exploration of root-lesion nematodes in New Zealand maize crops reveals a potential new species
A new study has lifted the lid on five species of root-lesion nematodes living in maize crops across New Zealand—and suggested the existence of a hitherto-unsuspected cryptic species ...
technologynetworks24d
Researchers Identify Five Species of Nematodes Living in Maize Crops Across New Zealand
A new study has lifted the lid on five species of root-lesion nematodes living in maize crops across New Zealand - and suggested the existence of a hitherto-unsuspected cryptic species. The article, ...