Rather than trying to change the genome of the crop, which has been the more usual approach to GM, a manipulated genome of the maize streak virus (MSV) is inserted into the plant, in an approach that ...

However, maize productivity is challenged by many factors. Maize streak virus disease (MSV) is the most damaging in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It causes grain yield losses of up to 100% when ...

The Texas agriculture commissioner urged farmers and consumers to be on the lookout for the pest, known as "head blight" or ...

The Government has decided to issue an import licence to the Health Ministry to import the necessary quantity of maize in order to ensure uninterrupted production of Thriposha, due to ongoing ...

The findings reveal an extensive precolonial agricultural landscape in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, suggesting Indigenous American communities cultivated maize intensively between 1000 and 1600 ...

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has become one of the National Football League's most well-known players. Not only does his success on the field speak for itself, but he has also become ...

During the showdown between the two AL Central rivals, Ramirez extended his hitting streak to 18 games. The only other time during Ramirez's career that he hit safely in 18 straight games was from ...

Across the American West, a massive glowing streak appeared in the skies last weekend — and an experimental rocket fuel seems to have been its source. Launched on May 17, the rocket took off ...

The Orioles are the hottest team in baseball - full stop. After an eight game losing streak and a torturous month of May that culminated in the firing of manager Brandon Hyde, the O's have finally ...

There’s a new virus wiping out Minnesota turkey flocks, and unlike with bird flu the federal government doesn’t cover producers for losses. Last year, Minnesota growers lost an estimated 2.2 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Aranda hit a three-run homer and Danny Jansen added a two-run shot as the Tampa Bay Rays extended their winning streak to six games with a 7-2 win over the Minnesota ...