Browsing by Subject "Zea mays L."
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Maize (Zea mays L.) fresh husk mediated biosynthesis of copper oxides: potentials for pseudo capacitive energy storage
(Elsevier, 2019)Copper oxide nanoparticles were synthesized using an eco-friendly, simple and cost effective green synthesis method mediated by maize (Zea mays L.) fresh husk extract. Pure reddish cubic Cu2O nanoparticles were obtained ... -
Metagenomic analysis of endophytic microbiome inhabiting maize plant
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Endophytes are promising microbes which support the plant in many beneficial ways such as growth promotion and health improvement with no harmful effects to their host. However, to have better insights in to important ... -
Soil types, water and heat stress affect seed qualities of three maize varieties grown under variable conditions
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Food security in Sub-Saharan Africa is threatened by the increasing incidence of extreme weather events like heat waves and drought. These stressors reduce the yield of maize (Zea mays L.), which is the most important ...