The African maize stem borer, Busseola fusca, is one of the most important pests of maize in Africa. Cry1Ab maize was planted ...
Despite the controversies generated by those who opposed the genetically modified Pod Borer Resistant cowpea, Bt. Cotton and the Tela maize, farmers who cultivated and consumed the crops in the last ...
The use of a strip-till cultivator has halved the number of maize establishment passes and more than doubled work rate at a ...
Nigerian farmers are calling on the government to subsidise seeds and inputs to boost productivity, noting that technology is transformative and improving their livelihoods.In the face of climate ...
Farmers in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they are confident that Genetically Modified (GM) crops can boost their farm yields. The farmers, who spoke on the sidelines of ...
Q : The camellia pictured (see reader's photo) was planted approximately 18 years ago, along with another about 10 ...
Maize sowing for the 2024-25 Rabi season has increased by 8.8% to 23.67 lakh hectares, driven by favorable weather in key regions like Bihar and West Bengal. However, maize prices have corrected by ...
It could be a blessing in disguise that Senna spectabilis, a fast-spreading invasive alien tree species in Wayanad forests, is now under massive attack from island pinhole borer (Xyleborus perforans).
Although TALE members have been identified in various species, they have not been systematically characterized in maize and their expression profiles under ABA hormone and abiotic stress are unknown.
Emerald ash borer remains a source of buzz around the state this summer, and concerned homeowners want to know what they can do to protect their ash trees from this new invasive pest. One great ...