According to a statement released by the University of York, researchers have retraced the genetic origins of hardy and ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. NYERI, KENYA: A seed company has introduced three new high yielding maize varieties for high altitude areas, to boost ...

Government plans to incorporate ethanol content in corn seed specifications to motivate farmers for better prices and promote ...

These hardy varieties are cold-adapted and are the ancestors for commercially important maize grown around the world ... but in selecting traits that could help in breeding and producing the best ...

A study published in Cell uncovers the deep evolutionary roots of flint and dent maize (also commonly known as "corn"), two foundational varieties central to modern maize breeding and cultivation.

The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has set a target to cultivate maize on 7,635 hectares of land during the current season with a production target of 93,300 tonnes of maize ...

"This shows the importance of past Indigenous communities in selecting, managing and fixing traits that gave rise to today's South American maize races [local varieties]. Their descendants ...

The Fruit, The Seed and the Soil, ed ... low temperature in evaluating the cold hardiness of inbred and hybrid maize. Agron J, 41, 34–40. Article Google Scholar Heyne, E G, and Brunson ...