She's part of the team digitising the archive so it can be accessed online. The James Cook sample is a wild wheat plant. It looks spindly and grass-like - quite different from the varieties ...
Wheat originated in Asia. Although it is mostly used as a grain crop, it can be used as an annual forage crop. Wheat has good winter hardiness and can burn up with excess heat. It can tolerate a wide ...
Learn the difference between heirloom wheat vs modern wheat, and why you should consider planting a plot in your home garden. Wheat is the most widely cultivated crop in the world. Easy to grow ...
It grows rapidly and vigorously from seed. Rye tends to be taller thank wheat. This plant is a bunch type grass with many upright tillers. The leaves, like most small grains are rolled in the whorl.
Winter wheat planting season is underway, but with drought still lingering in parts of wheat country what will that mean for acreage this fall? While the moisture situation has improved in some ...
Indian farmers have planted wheat on 20 million hectares since sowing began on Oct. 1, up 6.6% from a year ago, data from the farm ministry showed on Monday. Higher planting could help the world's ...