Ferrie adds that there are also four leaf type structures in corn plants – hybrids have upright, semi-upright, semi-pendulum or pendulum leaves. “Corn hybrids with more of a ‘floppy’ leaf ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing technique to reduce corn plant height, enabling the creation of ...

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Because the corn will grow tall, consider that it could shade out other plants when you are looking for the right spot to plant them. Also, keep watering in mind because having a water source near ...

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

NEWS9’s Jaime Ely toured POET’S Marion Ethanol Production Plant to find out more. "We bring corn in. What we do then is grind it up. Then we bring it into what's called a slurry. POET’s ...

An ag economist says there could be an acreage shift in 2025. Matt Erickson, ag economic and policy advisor with Farm Credit ...

In collaboration with professors at the University, researchers are working on a new nitrogen-retaining corn breed.

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...