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Zea mays
Known as:
Zea mays var. japonica
, corns
, maize
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A plant species of the family POACEAE. It is a tall grass grown for its EDIBLE GRAIN, corn, used as food and animal FODDER.
National Institutes of Health
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12 relations
Broader (4)
Cereals
Grains
Poaceae
Zea
Corn silk preparation
Maize
Microbiological
Stigmata maydis
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Narrower (1)
Zea luxurians
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2008
2008
Effect of plant spacing and weed control treatments on maize yield and associated weeds in sandy soils
H. Abouziena
,
I. El-Metwally
,
E. El-desoki
2008
Corpus ID: 107741486
The effect of plant spacing, weed control treatments and their interaction on maize yield and weed growth in sandy soils is not…
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2000
2000
Multispectral sensor for detecting nitrogen in corn plants.
W. Lee
,
S. Searcy
2000
Corpus ID: 16086222
Current heavy reliance on agricultural chemicals in US agriculture has raised many environmental and economic concerns. Farmers…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Genetically modified organisms in food-screening and specific detection by polymerase chain reaction.
S. Vollenhofer
,
K. Burg
,
Josef Schmidt
,
H. Kroath
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
1999
Corpus ID: 33111337
PCR methods for the detection of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) were developed that can be used for screening purposes and…
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1998
1998
Effect of application of distillery-effluent on maize (zea mays) crop and soil properties
Y. Singh
,
R. Bahadur
1998
Corpus ID: 82655181
An experiment was conducted during 1993-95 to utilize distillery effluents having biological oxygen demand of 4 620 mg/litre for…
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Genes and mRNAs coding for zein polypeptides in Zea mays.
Angelo Viotti
,
E. Sala
,
R. Marotta
,
Patrizia Alberi
,
Cecilia Balducci
,
C. Soave
European Journal of Biochemistry
1979
Corpus ID: 34050308
Zein messenger RNAs from maize endosperm were purified by successive oligo(dT)-cellulose chromatography and sucrose gradient…
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Phosphorus nutrition and acid phosphatase activity in the leaves of seven plant species.
R. Besford
The Journal of the Science of Food and…
1979
Corpus ID: 22790113
Seven plant species, barley, cucumber, maize, oats, rice, tomato and wheat were grown in sand for between 9 and 11 weeks and…
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Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The source and lateral transport of growth inhibitors in geotropically stimulated roots of Zea mays and Pisum sativum
S. Shaw
,
M. Wilkins
Planta
1973
Corpus ID: 7381468
SummaryThe positive geotropic responses of the primary roots of Zea mays and Pisum sativum seedlings depend upon at least one…
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1972
1972
Dry Matter Production, Yield Components and Grain yield of the Maize Plant
A. Tanaka
,
J. Yamaguchi
1972
Corpus ID: 94447814
1970
1970
Plant introductions of maize as a source of oil with unusual fatty acid composition.
M. D. Jellum
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
1970
Corpus ID: 10360913
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Inheritance of nitrate reductase activity in Zea mays L.
R. L. Warner
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R. Hageman
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J. Dudley
,
R. Lambert
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1969
Corpus ID: 20038187
Since the F(1) hybrid (B14 x Oh43) had been shown to have a higher (heterotic) level of nitrate reductase activity than either…
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