Teosinte is a type of wild corn that is believed to be the original plant the ancients cultivated into the corn we have today. Its name comes from a Náhuatl word (teocintli) meaning "grass of the ...

Offering farmers more seed choices also would help reduce Bt overuse, researchers said. Bt traits targeting insect pests such ...

To protect thousands of varieties of Mexico's prized heirloom corn, leaders vote to amend the constitution to ban the ...