The AAUAAA motif was found to be more frequent than any other hexamer in the upstream region in fungi, Arabidopsis, rice, sorghum, and maize, but that motif's actual frequency in plant mRNA populations was very low compared with its frequency in animal mRNA (Table 2).
"We haven't had sadza [a mash, made from maize meal, that is Zimbabwe's staple food] for three days," he said.
After the second tough training session of the day, the young men went off and collected wild vegetables to eat with ugali, a maize-flour porridge that is Kenya's staple.
Trade in virtual water generates water savings for importing countries it is estimated that Egypt's maize imports in the year 2000 generated a saving of about 2700 MCM of water (FAO 2003).
Dr. Beadle's results showed that maize and teosinte were without any doubt remarkably and closely related.
Such benefits are only realized if you discount maize's disastrous effects on the soils that are the real lifeblood of a sustainable rural economy.
The restaurant's very name, as retro as you'll find in an era of cryptic monosyllables -- Dish, Maize, Rat's -- harks back to Mr. Baills's early days in New York, that pleasant, departed, checked-tablecloth time when "fine dining" meant just one thing: French.
Officials point out that the higher price is good news for the rural poor, who grow maize.Mexico's Federal Competition Commission is investigating the import and distribution of maize.
Uimari and Strommer [25] showed that maize bHLH genes (R-S and Lc from maize) can direct anthocyanin synthesis in pea when bombarded into petals of a genotypes.
Eventually, the maize god's twin sons kill God L and take maize back to earth.
