Among the various cereals, maize (Zea mays L.) also called poor man's nutri-cereal, is a
crop of opportunities as it has multiple uses as food, feed and industrial applications. As a …

This study investigates the isolation of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from corn stover
biomass by acid hydrolysis method with aiming towards its constituents viz; corn cover and …

Millets gained a great attention at the global level in 2023 which is celebrated as the
“International Year of Millets” to create awareness to eventually promote consumption and …

This study examines the profit efficiency and the responsible factors for inefficiency in 350
hybrid maize growers in selected areas of Bangladesh by using the profit frontier function …

Xylitol, a commodity chemical, is widely used in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical
formulations. Microbial xylitol production is a promising alternative to mitigate current …

Maize (Zea mays L.) is a commodity of high economic significance in India. Its demand and
production is increasing more rapidly as compared to other major commodities. It is …

The 'grain hypothesis', postulated by James Scott, suggests that cereals are 'political crops'
intrinsic to state formation. Drawing the classical agrarian political economy of maize into …

Sucrose is a precursor for several vital biomolecules and essential for growth of the plant.
The present study investigated the interrelationship between sucrose (25 μM) and PO 4 (iP) …

The experiment consisted of two levels of Nitrogen at 120 and 150 kg ha-1, basal
application of Boron (5 kg ha-1) and Zinc (25 kg ha-1), without and with combination of foliar …

An understanding of maize nutritional quality response to fertilization is important to counter
the widespread nutritional deficiencies among humans; however, little work has been done …