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Three 2,000-year-old cobs in Honduras show that people brought corn varieties back to Mesoamerica, possibly sparking productivity and shaping civilization
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In addition to their anti-inflammatory properties, naturally occurring flavonoids are safer than standard drugs
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Using machine learning, Penn State researchers revealed that while such a shift is not inevitable, evidence shows it is currently occurring and will likely continue
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New research suggests promoting the fungus could be an especially valuable strategy for organic growers who struggle with insect control
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A new University of Illinois study offers a promising approach to efficiently and accurately process precision agriculture data
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BTI researchers develop a strain of corn that recovers much more quickly after a cold snap, which could enable farmers to harvest their crops earlier in the season and command higher prices
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Being able to detect and address changes in crop nutrient status in real time is vitally important to avoid damage at critical periods and optimize yield
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Using plant RNA data from two-week-old corn seedlings, researchers have shown that farmers and scientists can improve adult crop trait predictions with accuracy that rivals current approaches using DNA
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Recent research shows that certain hybrids are naturally density tolerant, and their performance improves when planted at higher population sizes
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New study finds that some members of the corn family tree are more susceptible than others to yield losses under high ozone air pollution
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