Larval stage is a pest of grain ... occurs by natural mechanisms such as insects, birds or wind. Maize is wind pollinated. Plant pyramid: Plants with two or more Bt toxins targeted against ...

Maize and wheat are the two most important staple foods in South Africa. With stable consumer demand of these grains and the ...

Harnessing bacteria to supplement maize nutrition isn’t new, but a growing body of evidence shows that biological solutions ...

They found that the lateral root traits showed varying degrees of plasticity at different growth stages ... and trade-offs of maize under long-term no tillage, Frontiers in Plant Science (2024).

Indeed, as a result of both autonomous and activator-controlled transposition at different stages of seed development, the genes of maize kernels are capable of producing a variety of coloration ...