Sterilization of male inflorescence (tassel) of corn

The Challenge/Concern: Sterilization of the male part of corn plant was desired by a crop seed development/production company. Male sterility is essential for developing newer species and genetic alterations. An operator friendly device or technology that can be deployed on the field was anticipated. The technology was needed to be inert to other parts o …

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