Maize gene could lead to bumper harvest

Monday, January 16, 2012 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- The discovery of a new ‘provisioning’ gene in maize plants that regulates the transfer of nutrients from the plant to the seed could lead to increased crop yields and improve food security.

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