An international group of scholars has recently discovered and proved that one civilization in the Amazon successfully ...

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The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial plant breeding choices turned corn from a nearly inedible crop into the ...

Casarabe people grew the nutritious crop year-round on savannas thanks to networks of drainage canals and ponds.

Host plant resistance is important to maintain because if pests become resistant to Bt toxins it will be needed as a backup method of pest control. Finally, Bt maize should be especially ...

The Casarabe people inhabited the Llanos de Moxos region between 500 and 1400 CE. This tropical lowland savanna, ...

AGRICULTURE Minister Hussein Bashe has said maize production has increased in the country, with the first time Tanzania has ...

A pre-Columbian society in the Amazon developed a sophisticated agricultural engineering system that allowed them to produce ...

Government on Friday lifted an eight-day import ban on key grains such as maize and wheat, after investigations noted that the plant disease that provoked the decision is largely transmitted through ...

The findings were consistent across both rice and maize, suggesting that this mechanism could apply to other cereal crops as well. Finding ways to tackle food insecurity is vital and the more we ...