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  Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Plant Biosafety Office - Biology Document BIO1994-11: The Biology of Zea mays (L.) ...
Before PNT's may be authorized for unconfined release, they must be assessed for environmental safety.
Zea is a genus of the family Graminae (Poaceae), commonly known as the grass family.
PNT in question may have on non-target organisms, but should not be considered as exhaustive.
www.inspection.gc.ca /english/plaveg/bio/dir/dir9411e.shtml   (2354 words)

  
  Teosinte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zea may have 0 to 3 knobs between each chromosome end and the centromere and very few terminal knobs (except ssp.
mays (maize or corn) is the only domesticated taxon in the genus Zea, according to one evolutionary model, derived directly from Zea mays ssp.
Zea species and typical cultivars This list is of historical interest to taxonomists.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zea_mays   (685 words)

  
 Panzea: Maize Diversity Literature
Collins, G.N., 1917 Hybrids of Zea tunicata and Zea ramosa.
Maguire, M.P., 1961 Divergence in Tripsacum and Zea chromosomes.
Mangelsdorf, P.C., 1935 A trigeneric hybrid of Zea, Tripsacum, and Euchlaena.
www.panzea.org /lit/litalpha.html   (10707 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Zea mays (corn) | USDA PLANTS
Zea mays L. View 334 genera in Poaceae, 5 species in Zea or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Zea mays L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
Zea mays L. View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ZEMA   (246 words)

  
 Zea Mays
The Insaponifiable fraction of Zea Mays is extracted from the corn of Zea Mays.
Especially among aged people Zea Mays is cited for its use in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.
Known cosmetic indications include the use of the insaponifiable fraction of Zea Mays as a skin protectant, as an anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic and for its skin regenerative properties.
www.linnea-worldwide.com /products/zeamays.asp   (172 words)

  
 SAGARRONDOTIK 2007 HERNANI · 5 urte zuekin
Euskal Herriko musika munduak azken hamarkada honetan eman duen talderik interesgarriena da Bilboko Rekalde auzoko Zea Mays banda.
Zea Mays aipatzeak, Aiora Renteriaren ahotsa izendatzera eramaten gaitu ezinbestean, logikoa da.
Zea Mays talde sendoa da, musikari trebe eta ausartez osatua, musika nota bakoitzean arima uzten duten horietakoak.
www.sagarrondotik.com /t_zeamays.php   (155 words)

  
 Zea mays (Mielies, Corn)
One of these, Zea mexicana, commonly called teosinte, gave rise to maize Zea mays.
Genetic evidence suggests that maize originated mainly from the Balsas race of teosinte which is found in the Balsas River basin in the Michoacan-Guerrero border region of western Mexico.
Zea mays is thought to have speciated from Z.
www.museums.org.za /bio/plants/poaceae/zea_mays.htm   (660 words)

  
 Zea Mays Printmaking
Zea Mays also houses an archive of prints created by artists who have worked at the studio.
Zea Mays Staff can "take the show on the road" and come to your facility to do workshops and demonstrations in a variety of print processes.
The learning environment at Zea Mays is welcoming, creative and affirmative." - Tanja Butler, Beverly, MA "The workshops that I have attended at Zea Mays are energizing, informative and full of comraderie, concentration, creativity and the great atmosphere of Liz's well organized welcoming printshop.
www.zeamaysprintmaking.com /whoweserve.html   (1259 words)

  
 Research - Quality of Life - Cell factory - Community funded projects
A functional blueprint for the Zea mays endosperm cell factory
The objective of "ZEASTAR" is to use the powerful tools of plant genomics to generate a functional blueprint for the Zea mays endosperm cell factory.
To do this, the 10 partners have identified five key stages in endosperm development, which are all of considerable interest to both European academic laboratories and plant breeding companies.
ec.europa.eu /research/quality-of-life/cell-factory/volume1/projects/qlk3-2000-00020_en.html   (555 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Zea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Zea Mexican Diary: 7 September 1926-7 September 1986 (Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography) by Sandra Pouchet Paquet and Kamau Brathwaite (Paperback - Jan 1, 2003)
Additive genetic effects of single chromosomal segment introgressions and epistatic effects of paired introgressions on quantitative traits in maize (Zea mays L.) by Jennifer Ann Tarter (Paperback - Mar 19, 2006)
Perennial corn and annual teosinte phenotypes in crosses of Zea diploperennis and maize (Publication / The Bussey Institution of Harvard University) (Publication / The Bussey Institution of Harvard University) by JuliaÌn CaÌmara-HernaÌndez (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1981)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&search-alias=aps&keywords=Zea&page=1   (332 words)

  
 Zea mays-UniGene Build #63
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliophyta; Liliopsida; commelinids; Poales; Poaceae; PACCAD clade; Panicoideae; Andropogoneae; Zea;
Known genes are from GenBank 30 Mar 2007
Histogram of cluster sizes for UniGene Zm build 63
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov /UniGene/UGOrg.cgi?TAXID=4577   (62 words)

  
 Corn Silk - Zea mays - Encapsulated Herbal Extract - Herbs
The genus name Zea means "cause of life", and the species name "mays" means "mother"'.
Corn Silk may also alleviate prostate disorders including difficulty in the beginning of urination.
Corn Silk has also been known to reduce the formation of sediments in the kidneys, relieve inflammation caused by urinary tract problems and help reduce water retention in the body.
www.viable-herbal.com /singles/herbs/s195.htm   (956 words)

  
 Wheat germ oil (Zea Mays)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Great Stores > Christmas gifts > Wheat germ oil (Zea Mays)
Description: Wheat germ oil (Zea Mays) (Cosmetic Use)COSMETIC DESCRIPTION: Naturally rich with triglycerides and fatty acids performs a protective, nourishing and sebum-restoring action.
Moisturizing, smoothing, softening, excellent to prevent the stretches of the skin of the body when pregnant.
www.christmas-gifts.great-stores.net /Wheat-germ-oil--Zea-Mays-.html   (50 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Zea mays ssp. mays (corn) | USDA PLANTS
See all the Zea thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
View 334 genera in Poaceae, 5 species in Zea, 5 subspecies and varieties in Zea mays L. Classification:
The related entity italicized and indented above is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ZEMAM2   (182 words)

  
 Database Entry - Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays
Database Entry - Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays, Cornsilk - Zea Mays
Common Names: Corn, Maize, Ix-im, Mais, Maiz, Thurah Safrah, Yu Kao Liang, Yu Shu Shu, Jagong
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, including websites, without written permission.
www.rain-tree.com /cornsilk.htm   (427 words)

  
 Medical Dictionary: Zea mays - WrongDiagnosis.com
The following terms can be used for Zea mays
Information provided on this site is for informational purposes only; it is not intended as a substitute for advice from your own medical team.
The information on this site is not to be used for diagnosing or treating any health concerns you may have - please contact your physician or health care professional for all your medical needs.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/zea_mays.htm   (142 words)

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