Corn,

Zea mays 'Ottofile giallo Tortonese'

Ing mais (Zea mays L. ssp. mays; mayayagkas /ˈmeɪz/), a ausan dang corn king Ingles ning America ampong Australia, maize king Ingles ning Inglaterra (England), ampong maiz king Castila, metung yang binutil a minuna dang tenam deng tau king Mesoamerica, at kaibat mikalat kareng continenti ning America. Kaibat ning pamaniakup da reng Europeo aniang tauli nang dake ning kalabing limang (15) siglu o dilanua ampong mumunang dake ning kalabing anam (16) a siglu, mikalat ya ing mais kareng aliwang dake ning yatu.

Ing mais ing pekamaleparan pitutubuan kareng tanaman a tatanam da king Americas (332 miliung metricu tonelada banua-banua king Estados Unidos pamu). Ing hybrid o mistisung mais ing mas buri da reng ortelanu kesa kareng karaniwan a uri uling king kayang heterosis o "hybrid vigor" (sikanan da reng misasamut lahi). Lipat ning ating mais a miraras king 7 metru (23 pie) kátas,^[1] meyalkus (developed or bred) la reng keraklan kareng uring mais a papatubu da bang ipisali ba lang mika tas a 2.5 metru (8 pie). Keraklan, mas makuyad ya ing sweet corn kesa kareng clasi ning mais a tatanam da.

Notes ampong dalerayan

• Aureliano Brandolni, Andrea Brandolini. Il mais in Italia: storia naturale e agricola XII+370 pages and 80 colour pages. CRF press. Bergamo, Italy. [1] 2006
• Ferro, D.N. and Weber, D.C. Managing Sweet Corn Pests in Massachusetts
• ITIS 42268 as of 22 September 2002
• A list of Zea taxonomic names This list is of historical interest to taxonomists. It is largely of no practical use because many or most are based on single-gene mutations and if completed would be thousands of entries long. Modern classifications are available that are of great utility.