We've recently developed a grain research programme in collaboration with other universities, backed by South Africa’s maize ... and the diseases they cause, can manifest in various ways ...

On 25 November, the Pretoria office of the US department of agriculture (USDA) published a report on South Africa’s maize market. It highlighted the difficulty caused by the recent mid-summer ...

“South Africa is quite a distance,” she said ... other preventive measures to combat the spread of maize lethal necrosis disease. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info ...

Investigators are trying to narrow down the cause of the contamination, which initial reports suggest may be a common pesticide South Africa has ... used in citrus, maize and potato agriculture ...

WHILE accepting the American origin of maize, the question of its existence in Europe before the days of Columbus has been revived by recent archæological finds in Yoruba territory. Goodwin (ref.

"South Africa is quite a distance," she said ... explores other preventive measures to combat the spread of maize lethal necrosis disease.

At least three million people in South Rift and parts of Nyamira County risk starvation after their maize crops were destroyed by a strange disease ... production in East Africa, said farmers ...

Some say they have not eaten unless they have had maize meal, which is known as nshima in Zambia, nsima in Malawi, sadza in Zimbabwe, papa or pap in South Africa and Lesotho, and ugali in Kenya.