Kochia weed infestations can reduce crop yields up to 90% if left unchecked. Learn how and when to identify kochia to protect ...

In this edition of American Agriculture History Minute, Mark Oppold takes .....1700s and early 1800s, a period when corn planting was a labor ...

Svalbard is often described as a remote, frozen wasteland. For conspiracy theorists, early visits to the Global Seed Vault by billionaires such as Bill Gates and George Soros, and representatives from ...

Fusarium graminearum causes Fusarium head blight in cereals and stalk rot in maize, mainly affecting crops in the US, Canada, ...

Khan Muhammad (name changed), a farmer in Charsadda, revealed,“The free seeds provided by the NGO produced empty maize cobs. As small-scale farmers, we lease land for up to PKR 30,000 per acre ...

When archeologists from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) conducted initial excavation work in the Peruaçu Valley back in 1994, they discovered maize cobs, straw, and seeds of partially ...

So the next time you bite into a delicious ear of corn on the cob, take a moment to appreciate it by its botanical name. Maize, also known as corn, is one of the most popular cereal grains in the ...

He stops at a spot, opens up one of the maize cobs that had caught his interest ... In 2010, I remember I planted five kilogramme of maize seeds and I was expecting a minimum of 30 bags but ...

A lower seed rate of 89,000-94,000 seeds/ha can be ... Any higher moisture and the damp silk on the maize cob can block combine sieves. “A specialist torpedo grain maize header is required ...

Ten thousand-year-old Cucurbitaceae seeds in one cave, Guilá Naquitz ... beans and squash and the earliest known maize cobs, and two others, Cueva Blanca and Gheo Shih siteshave provided evidence of ...

Onuku Besea (E/R), Aug. 26, GNA – The Ghanaian Legacy Crop Improvement Centre (LCIC) has made a breakthrough in agricultural research by developing high-quality new maize seed varieties that require ...