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Oat (Avena sativa) Benefits, Importance and Future of Oat Cultivation in North America

Oat (Avena sativa): Benefits, Importance and Future of Oat Cultivation in North America

Avena sativa, commonly known as oat, is one of the oldest cultivated crops in North America, with a rich history that dates back to the 1800s. During this period, oats […]

Food safety risks in cereals

Potential Food Safety Risks in Cereals

Which are the Potential Food Safety Risks in Cereals? Cereal grains are a prominent food source for humans and animals and are grown in many parts of the world. China […]

Hordeum vulgare - Barley seeds

Hordeum vulgare – Barley seeds

Scientific Name (Species, Family): Hordeum vulgare, Poaceae Common name(s), variety: Barley, Sebastian Type of reproductive material: Seed Weight of 100 seeds: 2.92 g / 0.103 oz Plant life cycle: Annual Plant […]