MaizeCODE is a genomic project analyzing the genetic basis of maize domestication. Researchers identified key regulatory ...

An international group of scholars has recently discovered and proved that one civilization in the Amazon successfully developed an advanced agricultural system that allowed them to plant maize crops ...

The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial plant breeding choices turned corn from a nearly inedible crop into the ...

Are you looking for the best short-season maize varieties in Kenya? Check out this article for details about these varieties and their characteristics.

Casarabe people grew the nutritious crop year-round on savannas thanks to networks of drainage canals and ponds.

Host plant resistance is important to maintain because if pests become resistant to Bt toxins it will be needed as a backup method of pest control. Finally, Bt maize should be especially ...