When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
The demand for UK maize rise is rising, and so too is the demand for multi-use varieties which offer flexible market ...
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Fungus 'rewires' maize plants, causing tumor-like growths by hijacking root formation process
When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Ancymidol is a plant growth retardant which impairs gibberellin biosynthesis. It has been reported to inhibit cellulose synthesis by tobacco ...
EZIMNYAMA, Zimbabwe (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Zimbabwe's farmers head to the fields to plant, the country is facing yet another dry growing season, meteorologists predict. But that has not ...
MAIZE, Kan. (KSNW) — Students at Maize schools are getting the opportunity to reap what they sow. A grant from the Department of Agriculture allowed them to buy 35 hydroponic gardens to be distributed ...
GITHONGO, Kenya, April 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dressed in a green hat and black mud boots, Gilbert Gitonga is busy tending his 3-acre (1.2-hectare) farm in Kenya's Meru County. Moving among ...
As the climate dries, maize is becoming harder to grow in much of Zimbabwe - but shifting away from it is a challenge EZIMNYAMA, Zimbabwe, Nov 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Zimbabwe's farmers ...
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