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Wow! Rainbow-colored corn sprouts in Zamboanga City
Wow! Rainbow-colored corn sprouts in Zamboanga City
RJ Rosalado,
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 13, 2017 12:11 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 13, 2017 12:54 PM PHT
ZAMBOANGA CITY - A new variant of corn has been turning heads here for having rainbow-colored kernels instead of the usual yellow-hued bits.
ZAMBOANGA CITY - A new variant of corn has been turning heads here for having rainbow-colored kernels instead of the usual yellow-hued bits.
The unique variety of corn was bought from Indonesia and Thailand in 2016, and was planted in a farm in Barangay Bolong about three months ago, Mark Basaluddin, owner of the farm where the rainbow-colored corns grew, said.
The unique variety of corn was bought from Indonesia and Thailand in 2016, and was planted in a farm in Barangay Bolong about three months ago, Mark Basaluddin, owner of the farm where the rainbow-colored corns grew, said.
"I tried planting the unique variant just because the vibrant colors of the corn made me curious," Basaluddin said.
"I tried planting the unique variant just because the vibrant colors of the corn made me curious," Basaluddin said.
Though more visually-enticing, the rainbow-colored corn tastes like any ordinary corn, he added.
Though more visually-enticing, the rainbow-colored corn tastes like any ordinary corn, he added.
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Basaluddin is now testing the local market to see if locals would appreciate and patronize the unique and colorful cobs.
Basaluddin is now testing the local market to see if locals would appreciate and patronize the unique and colorful cobs.
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