Kenya: One of the most destructive maize pests – the stalk borer – has figured out a way of safely feeding on genetically modified crops even when farmers apply recently recommended strategies in ...
Common stalk borer damages corn stalks. Show more Show less Common stalk borer damages corn stalks. Common stalk borer is in a corn stalk. Researchers do Bt trait testing of affected plants. The ...
Abstract European corn borer (ECB) tunnel and feed within vascular tissues of maize whereas disrupt water and nutrient transport within plants. Occurred injuries predispose plant to stalk breakage and ...
Bt maize has revolutionized pest control and many farmers have benefited, but some people remain skeptical of this new technology. Bacillus thuringiensis is a species of bacteria that produces ...
Almost all of Africa’s maize crop is at risk from the devastating fall armyworm pest (Spodoptera frugiperda) according to new research published in the journal Frontiers in Insect Science. The ...
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The TELA Maize Project which builds on progress made from a decade of excellent breeding work under the Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) Project has gone through three experiments of Confined ...
From July through August, producers and researchers unexpectedly observed significant damage resembling European-corn-borer injury along the edges of several corn fields in Martin and Mower counties ...
Almost all of Africa's maize crop is at risk from the devastating fall armyworm pest (Spodoptera frugiperda) according to new research. Scientists have highlighted how almost the entire African maize ...
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