Category: Lifestyle
1. Maize – Wikipedia
Maize (/meɪz/ MAYZ; Zea mays subsp. mays, from Spanish: maíz after Taino: mahiz), also known as corn (North American and Australian English), is a cereal Family: PoaceaeGenus: ZeaSpecies: Z. maysKingdom: PlantaeList of maize dishes · Corn (disambiguation) · Sweet corn · Corn kernel(1)…
It is a human invention, a plant that does not exist naturally in the wild. It can only survive if planted and protected by humans. Scientists believe people living in (2)…
Corn is a human invention, meaning that it does not exist naturally in the wild. Many scientists believe that the plant was developed by people living in central (3)…
2. Rethinking the Corny History of Maize | Smart News …
Dec 14, 2018 — We don’t just pop it and munch it on the cob; corn can be turned into the specimens, the researchers discovered several distinct lineages, (4)…
Corn as we know it today would not exist if it weren’t for the humans that cultivated and developed it. It is a human invention, a plant that does not exist naturally (5)…
May 24, 2010 — They discovered that all maize was genetically most similar to a teosinte type from the tropical Central Balsas River Valley of southern Mexico, (6)…
3. A-Maize-ing Maize: The History of Corn | by nan fischer …
Sep 7, 2018 — Maize was depicted in hieroglyphics, petroglyphs, and artwork. The Mayans believed they were created from maize, and according to Charles (7)…
by L Hilaire · Cited by 11 — Corn: An American Native. U.S. Dept. of the see a type of corn called “Indian corn” but really all Called maize in many languages, corn was first cultivated in (8)…
4. Ancient DNA Reveals The Surprisingly Complex Origin Story …
Dec 13, 2018 — Teosinte and maize look like very different plants, but it only took a few “New (archaeological) sites are being discovered all the time. There’s (9)…
Oct 8, 2017 — Corn, as modern humans know it, doesn’t grow in the wild. But in the 1930s, George Beadle discovered that teosinte and modern corn’s (10)…
Jan 12, 2020 — The real gold discovered by Columbus in 1492 in the New World was a plant that Caribbean Indians called “Mahiz.” Maize seeds were brought (11)…
Oct 25, 2019 — Gray, in turn, was a friend of Charles Darwin who had discovered the increased plant vigour that occurs when unrelated corn varieties are (12)…
Nov 17, 2016 — This cob of corn is 5,310 years old. It was discovered in the 1960s. Maize as we know it looks very different from its wild ancestor.(13)…
5. Why Were Corn Flakes Invented? – WorldAtlas
May 30, 2020 — Why did John Harvey Kellogg, a man who ascribed to some rather strange outlooks on life, invent corn flakes?(14)…
Nov 22, 2016 — Cornhusks were the first genetic modification. The scientists discovered new insights in a gene called tga1, which is responsible for teosintes’ (15)…
by PC Mangelsdorf · 1986 · Cited by 89 — teosinte was discovered that by virtue of its underground stems (rhizomes) and robust roots is a perennial plant rather than an annual one. (A perenni al plant (16)…
6. SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN. The cultivation of corn (maize) (Zea mays) began over 8,000 years ago in. Mesoamerica, a geographical area which includes central and (17)…
“WK kept experimenting until he flaked corn, and created the delicious recipe for Kellogg’s Cornflakes.” Kellogg opened the Battle Creek Toasted Cornflake (18)…
Sep 26, 2018 — Oral histories identify the inventor of candy corn as George Renninger, an employee at Wunderle Candy Company in Philadelphia. Wunderle (19)…
Sep 30, 2020 — Kellogg initially developed Corn Flakes to provide easy-to-digest meals for patients at a mental hospital in Michigan. Corn Flakes were invented (20)…
7. All About Candy Corn – Always a treat
According to legend, a Wunderlee Candy Company employee named George Renninger invented the confection in the 1880s. The Goelitz Candy Company (now (21)…
Oct 29, 2020 — The origins of the Kellogg’s breakfast cereal explained – and the viral myth debunked. Corn Flakes were invented by Dr John Harvey Kellogg – Inventors: John Harvey Kellogg(22)…
by WL Brown · 1983 · Cited by 7 — brid corn.^ Donald F. Jones invented the double cross in 1917, a method of hybrid seed production which made possible the practical application of the earlier (23)…
8. Origin, Adaptation, and Types of Corn – Wisconsin Corn …
As a result of modifications of ordinary dent types, new corn specialties have been created. Among them are waxy-maize, amylomaize, and high-lysine or modified (24)…
Corn or maize (zea mays) is a domesticated plant of the Americas. Native Americans discovered that, unlike wild plants and animals, a surplus of maize could (25)…
Mar 30, 2021 — Who Invented Popcorn? The history of popcorn is deep throughout the Americas, where corn is a staple food, but the oldest popcorn known to (26)…
9. Did you know what corn flakes were invented for? Boy, did …
Oct 4, 2019 — Corn flakes is definitely one of the most popular breakfast meals in the world. · Unsurprisingly, it was Kellogg brothers who invented corn flakes.(27)…
Mar 30, 2021 — Why were corn flakes invented? The popular cereal was first made back in 1894 by John Harvey Kellogg. It was originally created as a healthy (28)…
10. Here’s what 9,000 years of breeding has done to corn … – Vox
May 12, 2016 — Corn, watermelon, and peaches were unrecognizable 8000 years ago. So James Kennedy, a chemistry teacher in Australia, created some (29)…
Scholars agree that corn, and popcorn, originated in the Americas. The oldest ears of popcorn ever found were discovered in the Bat Cave of west central New (30)…
Excerpt Links
(1). Maize – Wikipedia
(2). The Story of Corn – History Detective – In the Beginning
(3). Corn is a Human Invention – AgHires Blog
(4). Rethinking the Corny History of Maize | Smart News …
(5). History of Corn – NDSU
(6). Tracking the Ancestry of Corn Back 9,000 Years – The New …
(7). A-Maize-ing Maize: The History of Corn | by nan fischer …
(8). Corn – National Park Service
(9). Ancient DNA Reveals The Surprisingly Complex Origin Story …
(10). The history of corn | The Spokesman-Review
(11). How Corn Began | Terry Daynard’s Blog
(12). A Brief History of the Hybrid Corn Industry | Terry Daynard’s Blog
(13). Ancient corn cob shows how maize conquered the world …
(14). Why Were Corn Flakes Invented? – WorldAtlas
(15). 5,000-year-old cob reveals the origins of corn – ScienceNordic
(16). The Origin of Corn – JSTOR
(17). SWEET CORN
(18). Why were cornflakes invented? – The Sun
(19). Who Invented Candy Corn? – HISTORY
(20). Why were Corn Flakes invented? Not to be an anti … – iNews
(21). All About Candy Corn – Always a treat
(22). Why were Corn Flakes invented? The origins of the Kellogg’s …
(23). HA Wallace and the Development of Hybrid Corn – Iowa …
(24). Origin, Adaptation, and Types of Corn – Wisconsin Corn …
(25). Native American History of Corn – NativeTech
(26). The History of Popcorn – The Spruce Eats
(27). Did you know what corn flakes were invented for? Boy, did …
(28). Were Kellogg’s Corn Flakes invented to stop masturbation …
(29). Here’s what 9,000 years of breeding has done to corn … – Vox
(30). Early History · Popcorn: Ingrained in America’s Agricultural …
