# Researchers Discover Genetic Regulators for Starch and Protein in Maize | Starch Pros

> Starch Pros reposted the Rutgers study on genetic regulators of starch and protein in maize, published in PNAS. The article says the research could improve corn yield and nutritional value. It reports no new market event.

- Date: 2019-06-04 · published 2019-06-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58923-researchers-discover-genetic-regulators-for-starch-and-protein-in-maize-starch
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

The research is early-stage and does not change current corn supply or demand, so its price implication is negligible.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-06-05 | [Genetic Discovery May Improve Corn Quality, Yields :  Newsroom](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58922-genetic-discovery-may-improve-corn-quality-yields-newsroom.md) | +0.9% | -0.2% |
| CORN | 2019-04-01 | [Drought-Tolerant Corn in the United States: Research, Commercialization, and Related Crop Production Practices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59923-drought-tolerant-corn-in-the-united-states-research-commercialization-and.md) | +0.2% | -2.9% |
| CORN | 2017-01-11 | [Ukraine and Brazil new factors in corn price discovery - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73036-ukraine-and-brazil-new-factors-in-corn-price-discovery-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.0% | +1.3% |
| CORN | 2025-04-02 | [Urea Western Canada DEL Prices Remained Elevated in March - Genesis Fertilizers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9273-urea-western-canada-del-prices-remained-elevated-in-march-genesis-fertilizers.md) | +1.0% | +2.5% |
| CORN | 2026-10-29 | [EU Cereals Prices: Mixed Weekly Moves for Wheat, Maize, Barley and Durum - News and Statistics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/1983-eu-cereals-prices-mixed-weekly-moves-for-wheat-maize-barley-and-durum-news-and.md) | -1.5% | — |

## Sources

- starchpros.com: https://www.starchpros.com/researchers-discover-genetic-regulators-for-starch-and-protein-in-maize/

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