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The miracle of breeding corn farmer Carl Barnes "Glass Gem"
Two years ago a farmer Carl Barnes (Karl Barnes) from the state of Oklahoma, USA, brought the original grade colored corn "Glass Gem" (Glass gem). Perhaps all the existing paint and shades which can only draw the imagination of man United in the same ear of corn. Every ear of corn is unique and different.
The ancestors of the farmer Karl was from the tribe of Indians of the Cherokee, who were engaged in the breeding of corn, and in the Arsenal of crops were varieties which contain an unusual color.
Breeding new varieties of corn, Carl Barnes was engaged in a long time. By and large it is painstaking work that takes a long time to get at least some results. Were collected hybrid maize varieties in different shades and by open pollination, after many years of work, was received this unusual variety of corn. By the way it has been tested for GMO content and fully satisfied all scientists with his genetic evidence.
Glass Gem corn is a variety of flinty corn, and one and only disadvantage of this variety is that it can not be applied to food as usual we cooked a whole cob of grain is too dense and tasteless. But flour and popcorn, according to the breeders, then it's a class, and aesthetically grain can be used in terms of decor in the applied arts.
The Carl Barnes is long dead, and it bred a strain of corn that is in high demand. Thanks to his friend Greg Schoen, who after the death of Charles gave left breeding seeds multicolor corn, and the secret of its cultivation, the organization running the Mac Dorman, which is now successfully grows and sells Glass Gem. Currently, one package of corn seeds is 7,95$.
Source: allfreefoto.ru
The ancestors of the farmer Karl was from the tribe of Indians of the Cherokee, who were engaged in the breeding of corn, and in the Arsenal of crops were varieties which contain an unusual color.
Breeding new varieties of corn, Carl Barnes was engaged in a long time. By and large it is painstaking work that takes a long time to get at least some results. Were collected hybrid maize varieties in different shades and by open pollination, after many years of work, was received this unusual variety of corn. By the way it has been tested for GMO content and fully satisfied all scientists with his genetic evidence.
Glass Gem corn is a variety of flinty corn, and one and only disadvantage of this variety is that it can not be applied to food as usual we cooked a whole cob of grain is too dense and tasteless. But flour and popcorn, according to the breeders, then it's a class, and aesthetically grain can be used in terms of decor in the applied arts.
The Carl Barnes is long dead, and it bred a strain of corn that is in high demand. Thanks to his friend Greg Schoen, who after the death of Charles gave left breeding seeds multicolor corn, and the secret of its cultivation, the organization running the Mac Dorman, which is now successfully grows and sells Glass Gem. Currently, one package of corn seeds is 7,95$.
Source: allfreefoto.ru
