Understanding regional vegetation dynamics and historical changes in rocky desertification is crucial for assessing the sustainability and potential of afforestation in karst regions. In a study ...

Sweet maize is often referred to as the 'King of fruits and vegetables' due to its richness in polysaccharides, dietary fiber, trace elements, vitamins, linoleic acid, and other essential nutrients.

Malawi’s increasingly unpredictable rainfall and higher than usual temperatures are causing problems for smallholder farmers. Soil erosion has increased, causing soil fertility and water availability ...

Maize (corn) is a major dietary staple in Maya communities past and present because of its reliability, potential for surplus ...