Contributors
- Anastasia Bodnar
- Biofortified » Maizeres Stronger plants, stronger science, and stronger communication.
- MaizeGDB Editorial Board Monthly paper recommendations from the MaizeGDB Editorial Board.
Education
- GRAMENE Zea Introduction
- Maize Gene Review Online extension of the summaries provided in Mutants of Maize.
- MU Plant Gene Zoo
- Weed to Wonder – Cold Spring Harbor Showing how human ingenuity transformed a common weed into a modern food and fuel wonder.
Field Methods
Field Resources
Follow Maize Research
Internet Tools
- MaizeCyc Metabolic Pathways in Maize
Maize Communication
- Bionet.maize Archives A forum to facilitate communication among everyone with an interest in maize.
- Maize Genetics Cooperation Newsletter
- Maize Genetics Newsletter
Maize Genetics Resources
- Classical Maize Genes
- MAGI Maize Assembled Genomic Island
- Maize Genome Projects
- Maize Sequence Maize Genome Browser
- MaizeGDB
- NCBI Maize Genome
- Panzea Genetic Architecture of Maize and Teosinte
- PlantGDB Maize Genome
- TIGR Maize Database
Maize Services and Stocks
- Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) Aiming to widen the germplasm base of commercial hybrid corn in the United States through the introduction and incorporation of novel and useful germplasm gathered from around the globe.
- Maize Genetics Co-op Specializing in maize genetic stocks.
- System-wide Information Network for Genetic Resources (SINGER) The germplasm information exchange network of CGIAR and its partners.
- USDA/ARS Maize Germplasm Collection Contains characteristic/evaluation data on corn (Zea) accessions as proposed by the Maize Crop Germplasm Committee (CGC).
Meetings and Courses
Organizations
- American Corn Growers Association Representing the interests of corn producers in 35 states since 1987.
- American Seed Trade Association STA promotes the development of better seed to produce better crops for a better quality of life.
- CGIAR Aiming to reduce poverty and hunger, improve human health and nutrition, and enhance ecosystem resilience through high-quality international agricultural research, partnershp and leadership.
- CIMMYT Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo. A non-profit devoted to research of maize and wheat.
- Grain Farmers of Ontario
- Illinois Corn Illinois Corn Growers Association and Illinois Corn Marketing Board
- National Corn Growers Association Aiming to create and increase opportunities for corn growers.
Other Maize Resources
- POPcorn: PrOject Portal for corn Single point access for maize researchers to a searchable database of maize projects and resources.
Plant Genetics Resources
Science Communication
- How to set up a science blog From SciDev.net
- How to write a press release From SciDev.net
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