Migren Matanga grew up shying away from small and traditional grains in Rushinga, in northern Zimbabwe.The 58-year-old mother of four from Toruzumba village relied on maize and cotton, one of the ...

Migren Matanga grew up shying away from small and traditional grains in Rushinga, in northern Zimbabwe. The 58-year-old mother of four from Toruzumba village relied on maize and cotton, one of the ...

Drone technology is making it easier for researchers to assess drought tolerance in genetically modified corn plants.

A new study reveals how climate change has altered growing conditions for the world's five major crops over the past half century and is reshaping agriculture. The impacts corroborate climate models ...

In the face of growing public skepticism surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs), a team of distinguished professors and scientists from the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu ...

In the face of growing public skepticism surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs), a team of distinguished ...

Looking around, you might not realize it, but corn is everywhere. In one form or another, it's in the cereals in your ...

In arid/semiarid or cold regions, mesocotyl length is a target for selection and improvement in breeding of maize varieties tolerant to deep-sowing, a strategy that enables maize seeds to absorb ...