He’s growing out a host of unique species of maize (corn) from the highlands of Mexico. “We’re trying to understand, by assembling their genomes, what the genetic basis of that adaptation is ...

For instance, rotating maize crops with leguminous ones helps in controlling ... requires record-keeping because it helps farmers identify plants that have been grown on the farm in the past.

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Maize has become a new sunshine crop for smallholder farmers driven by the prevailing high market price, which is above the MSP of ₹2,225 per quintal, said Bhagirath Choudhary, Founder Director ...