Maize (corn) is one of the most important staple crops in the world and has been extensively studied. Yet, many aspects of the genetic mechanisms regulating its growth and development remain ...

Looking around, you might not realize it, but corn is everywhere. In one form or another, it's in the cereals in your cupboard, the cosmetics and medicines in your bathroom, the kibble in your pet's ...

Water scarcity has become a critical constraint on global agricultural production. Particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, major crops such as maize frequently face the dual threats of ...