Managing the shorter corn stalks and plant matter is another factor Blomgren encourages farmers to think through as they plan harvest. “If you’re running the header for a standard hybrid ...
Anthracnose can be found on all parts of corn throughout the growing season. However, the disease is most often observed as a 1) leaf blight or spot, 2) top dieback, or 3) stalk rot. Foliar symptoms ...
Low levels of stalk rot occur in nearly every corn field in Delaware, and severity and incidence varies from year to year. Stalk rots can cause breakage and lodging of stalks and plant death. In many ...
Bundled in groups of five or six, his corn stalks shoot out of the sandy desert in bunches ... a 90-minute drive from Flagstaff: “In spring, we plant eight to 10 corn kernels and beans per hole, ...
Not sure about the rest of you, but this is the most frustrating off season ever. All this waiting and hoping and nothing seems to be happening. It’d be easy to slide down the slippery slope to ...
Strong corn stalks are a bit like the proverbial double ... up faster resulting in more uniform seed emergence and better plant stands. Less crop residue also means improved planter performance ...