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Grains
How many varieties of rice are there? Why are whole grains better than refined grains? The Grains category can help answer the important questions about this very important food group.
863 Questions
What is the average wheat crop yield per acre in Afghanistan?
The average yield per acre of wheat in Afghanistan, is 1600 k to 1800 gs, in irrigated crops, this is my personal experience, This yield is given in Ghazni province. If any one you have better information about the average yield per acre of wheat then kindly share that with me, I will be thankful to you.
What is the name of Quinoa in Telugu?
Actually it is similar to korralu in telugu,indian millets(foxtail millets) Quinova is American millets,but Indian millets are the double in nutrition & with the low price means 3 times lower cost than Quinova
What is the Tamil name for quinoa rice?
thiNai (திணை) is foxtail millet in Tamil.
quinoa is called "சீமைத் திணை" in Tamil.
Which country is the largest producer of wheat?
China is the largest producer of wheat followed by India.
Maize, also known as corn, was originally domesticated in Mesoamerica, specifically in what is now modern-day Mexico. It was first cultivated by indigenous peoples over 10,000 years ago and has since become a staple crop around the world.
Is there pollen grain inside the pollen cell?
A single pollen grain contains the generative material that forms the male gametes. It also contains the material that will form the pollen tube when the pollen lands on the pistil. These are covered by a thin layer called the intine or endospore as well as a thick protective wall called the exine or exospore.
Why do plant produce so many pollan grains when only one pollen grain is needed for fertilization?
Because some won't find mates.
To have the greatest chance of 'breeding' as many times as possible.
What was the original name for corn?
[1] The word corn came from the Old English corn, which came from the Germanic kurmo and then kornu, which came from the Indo-European gmom. The word refers to the main type of grain that's grown in an area. So corn means barley in North Africa, barley or wheat in England and Wales, and oats in Ireland and Scotland. [2] The plant corn is thought to have originated in Central America or Mexico. There are some, however, who think that the plant may have originated in the highlands of Peru. It's thought to be some 7,000-9,000 years old. It's in the grass family. And it's thought to have an unknown common ancestor with teosinte grass of Mexico. Some think that corn developed from teosinte. Some think that it developed from a relative of teosinte. And some think that it develoed from an interaction between teosinte and one of its relatives.
