One of the more significant challenges is increasing the scale of hybrid seed production, a constraint for both research and ...

Corn development and final yields The number of harvestable kernels per ear is an important contributor to the grain-yield potential of a corn plant. Severe plant stress during ear formation may ...

University of Minnesota Extension You can reduce risk when selecting corn hybrids by using information from many sources, including universities, grower associations, seed ...

Mexico’s two legislative houses are expected to approve an amendment that will prohibit the cultivation of transgenic corn in ...

TO boost the soybean and corn industry in Isabela province, the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) and the DA Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) have forged a partnership ...

Weather extremes such as drought are an increasing concern among corn growers, especially after the dry conditions that ...

Rural farmers in Argentina have been hit by drought and hot weather, leading their crops to be dry and smaller than usual for ...

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Throwing a wrench into bullish La Niña based corn & soybean crop conditions in Argentina?” by Jim Roemer - Meteorologist - ...

The move to at least ban Mexico’s planting of GMO corn is Sheinbaum’s way of fighting back against Mexico losing its war ...

Despite the team’s improvements, the robotic insects still cannot match the capabilities of natural pollinators. However, the researchers aim to improve the robots’ flight time and precision to enable ...

Most legumes are pollinated by insects such as bees producing Acacia or clover honey. Pollination by birds (ornithophily) and bats (chiropterophily) is relatively uncommon in flowering plants, though ...