Maize

Maize ( MAYZ; Zea mays subsp. mays, from Spanish: maíz after Taino: mahiz), also known as corn (North American and Australian English), is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago. The leafy stalk of the plant produces pollen inflorescences and separate ovuliferous inflorescences called ears that yield kernels or seeds, which are fruits.Maize has become a staple food in many parts of the world, with the total production of maize surpassing that of wheat or rice. In addition to being consumed directly by humans (often in the form of masa), maize is …

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World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English

Haricot Bean , Potatos , Teff , Barely and Protein Maize ) for Demonstration for cheha woreda IDA / 71560 Improved Se eds (Wheat , Potato's , Teff a nd Maize ) for Demonstratio n for Ener woreda IDA / 71560 of Improved Seeds (Bean , Pe a , Potato's and Maize ) for Demonstration for Endegagn Woreda IDA / 71560 Seeds (Wheat , Barley , Bean , Pea , Potato a nd Maize Demonstration for Mirab Azernt Woreda IDA / 71560 Barley , Field Bean , Potato , Teff and Protein Maize ) for Demonstration for Sodo Wor eda IDA / 71560


NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 18 July 2024 English

The development of the Punjab economy, as driven by the evolution of the GR and its impacts on the wider economy, has resulted in a mixed picture regarding growth of …

procurement policy, with greater purchases of pulses and maize at MSPs, to wean farmers away from rice. Since rice the precipitous decline in the area devoted to maize, and especially pulses, but notes that yields in for diversification to maize, there is some discussion of uses for increased maize output in the government announced – offering farmers unlimited purchases of maize and pulses at MSPs if they switch from wheat or


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

Cambodia has recorded impressive economic growth and improvements in social well-being in the last two decades, and it aspires to become an upper-middle income country by 2030 and a high-income …

2050 and reduce agricultural yields (e.g. rice, maize, cassava). With adaptation measures, however, the


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

for non-plantation food crops, comprising rice, maize, fruits, vegetables and other crops that are primarily self-sufficiency in rice and recently also in maize production. Rice production has increased steadily


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

28-IAMP-AHD-CPR-GOODS-1 8-19 / fodder maize seeds. 1 920 kgs Fodder maize seeds for distribution to farmers AHD / CPR / GOO DS /20-21 / Fodder seeds lik e maize, cholam , Cow pea s eeds and Agathi seeds- all 86/IAMP/AHD/CPR /GOODS/2 1-22 / Fodder seeds like chol am, maize and Cow pea seed s to be procured distribution 114/IAMP/AHD/CPR /GOODS/ 22-23 / Fodder seeds like ch olam, maize and Cow pea se eds to be procured distributi on 159/IAMP/AHD/CPR /GOODS/ 22-23 / Fodder seeds like ch olam, maize and Cow pea se eds to be procured and distri bution


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

/ Supplying the various seeds like Green Gram, Maize, Grou nd Nut, sesame and jute in th e different


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

This Regional Western Balkans Countries Climate and Development Report (CCDR) stands out in several ways. In a region that often lacks cohesive regional alliances, this report emphasizes how the challenges …

particularly in the agriculture sector, where crops like maize and wheat face yield reductions, primarily affecting hazards—riverine floods, droughts (via the impact on maize and wheat), and heat stress—Serbia is expected impact of droughts, modeled through its impact on maize and wheat production, appears to be small given hazards (riverine floods, droughts via the impact on maize and wheat, and heat stress) showed that annual investments


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

the early 2000s) to high productivity soy and maize crops along the Parana River, as well as pastureland


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

(2022-23) Like Cha rri, Bajra, Barseem, Oat and Maize Seeds Etc IBRD / 90410 Component 2. Improved Agri


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

Cambodia has recorded impressive economic growth and improvements in social well-being in the last two decades, and it aspires to become an upper-middle income country by 2030 and a high-income …

2050 and reduce agricultural yields (e.g. rice, maize, cassava). With adaptation measures, however, the


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