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

The corn earworm causes the loss of more than 76,000 bushels of corn in the United States annually, and there is mounting evidence that increasingly extreme weather events and temperatures will ...

How many things can you make out of corn?No, not recipes, but products that have a place in everyday life.NEWS9’s Jaime Ely toured POET’S Marion Ethanol Product ...

DURING the course of a comparative study of several members of the Leguminosæ, I found an interesting type of endosperm formation in Cassia tora Linn. (family Cæsalpiniaceæ), a common roadside ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern Medical invited the community to the launch of their task force, to help victims of human trafficking. Screening tool helps them identify and support patients ...

The National Corn Growers Association will be handing out its top yield awards in several weeks. But what is the secret of ...

New research from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply early corn plants the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air. Study co-author Connor Sible, research ...

Further work has now shown that the endosperm, far from being uniform in composition, has a complex and graded structure.

This word has appeared in 78 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in three articles on NYTimes.com in the past ...

Justices for the 5th District Court of Appeal will hear arguments on March 20 over whether flows can be legally required to run down the Kern riverbed. “We’re looking forward to getting the ap ...

Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the soil food web.