The food packaging trays are made from grass, straw and maize stalks Grass, straw and maize stalks could provide alternatives to plastic packaging, scientists have said. Bangor University ...

Dr Muo recounts a case of a farmer who lost 25 dairy cows mid this year for feeding them on maize stalks that had been sprayed with pesticides. “We only recommend pesticides because it is the ...

Push- Pull is a simple natural method that uses desmodium and Napier grass to control stalk borer in a maize field. In this method, desmodium, leguminous herb is planted between maize rows and ...

Maize, or corn, grows tall, with thin stalks that boast ears of the cereal grain used in food production, trade and security ...

"Climate change, the severity of drought and the emergence of new pests such as fall armyworms and maize stalk borer, and diseases such as maize lethal necrosis pose a real threat to food ...