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Is Maize a CAM plant?
No, maize is not a CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) plant. Maize follows the C4 photosynthetic pathway, which is different from the CAM pathway in terms of carbon fixation and timing of metabolic processes.
Why maize plant is described as monoecious?
The maize plant is described as monoecious because it has separate male and female flowers on the same plant. The male flowers are found in the tassel at the top of the plant, while the female flowers are found in the ear or corn at lower nodes. This characteristic allows maize plants to self-pollinate and produce seeds.
Does maize contain protein?
Yes about 8-10% of protein fond in maize depending on their variety.Maize protein doesn't contain lysine and tryptophane. Other than that maize is rich in carbohydrates (75%) and a little amount of fats (5%).
How does wind affect the severity of a storm?
Wind can affect the severity of the storm because it intensifies it. The stronger the wind is the stronger the storm will be. Wind storms can even happen without there being any rain.
Name the plant with versatile anther?
The plant with versatile anther is Hibiscus. Hibiscus has an anther that can swing and release pollen in different directions, allowing for more effective pollination.
What type of plant is young maize plant?
Maize plant is a monocot belonging to grass family. It is C4 plant metabolically.
What kingdom does maize plant belong to?
The maize plant belongs to the Plantae kingdom.
Is Maize a CAM plant?
No, maize is not a CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) plant. Maize follows the C4 photosynthetic pathway, which is different from the CAM pathway in terms of carbon fixation and timing of metabolic processes.
In which year was maize invented?
Maize is a natural plant. No-one invented it.
What is the national plant of Malawi?
maize
In what type of soil maize plant is grown?
Maize is grown in well-drained fertile soil.
Who is the relative of the modern corn plant?
maize
How does drought influence the maize production?
Drought can significantly reduce maize production by causing water stress in plants, leading to decreased yields and poor quality of maize. It can also affect plant development, pollination, and kernel formation, resulting in lower overall productivity. Additionally, drought can increase the susceptibility of maize plants to pests and diseases, further impacting harvests.
How does rain and floods affect maize?
How does fire influence the farming project of producing maize in South Africa
What kind of pests affect the maize crop in the United States?
There are several insects that affect maize including earwigs, weevils and armyworms. The most common pest is the European corn borer that led to the development of a form of maize called Bit maize which has proved resistant to these insect.
What plant produces ethanol?
plant that produces ethanol are grains like millet
Why is Maize plant as Monoecious.?
Because it has both male and female flowers on the same plant.
