University of Florida researchers have developed corn that can thrive in nighttime heat. By John Herath Updated December 16, 2020 11:32 AM ...

New research finds people are more vulnerable to heat stress than previously thought 06:11. Gwen Osborne, a 72-year-old retired newspaper reporter in Chicago, liked to spend long hours in her ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University scientists will receive $1.1 million to find ways to increase maize's tolerance to heat. The work will be done through the International Maize and Wheat ...

Heat stress is defined as an increase in temperature sufficient to cause irreversible damage to plant function and development. Plants can be damaged by either high day or night temperatures, and ...

Heat stress has impacted 84% of the world’s coral reefs as surging ocean temperatures continue to fuel the most severe global bleaching event on record.. The current bleaching event which began ...

NutraMaize receives three-year, $460,455 USDA NIFA research grant to address heat stress in laying hens Agriculture company NutraMaize has received a three-year, $460,455 Laying Hen and Turkey ...

Moisture stress areas generally exist where there the crop has insufficient water or a condition in which available soil moisture is depleted to a point that the plant growth is adversely affected ...

BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — Thousands of cattle in feedlots in southwestern Kansas have died of heat stress due to soaring temperatures, high humidity and little wind in recent days, industry ...

The results suggest a relatively minor role for direct heat stress on reproductive organs ... S. J. & Salvucci, M. E. Sensitivity of photosynthesis in a C4 plant, maize, to heat stress. Plant ...

New experimental hybrid maize on display at a maize field in Harare, Zimbabwe, Oct. 24, 2016. Scientists in Zimbabwe say they have developed new heat- and drought-tolerant varieties of maize that ...

Among these maize hybrids Pioneer-30D55 performed better as compared to other two maize hybrids at crowding stress level of 9.5 plants per meter2 due to more number of cobs per plant, more number ...