A Thumb-area farmer says planting conditions have been variable at times over the past few weeks. Elkton’s Jeff Krohn tells ...

Therefore, anthracnose is more severe where corn follows corn and infected residues are left on the soil surface. Anthracnose stalk rot has been recorded in fields where no debris was left on the ...

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The tassel atop the stalk contains pollen ... There is popcorn and sweet corn, but ninety-nine percent is field corn, with 45 percent going into animal feed, 44 percent turned into ethanol ...

Corn stalk nitrate-N concentrations can be divided into four categories ... we recommend that fertilizer and manure N rates should be increased on fields that test in the “low” range and decreased on ...

Anthracnose leaf blight and stalk rot of corn, caused by the fungus Colletotrichum graminicola, is a disease of worldwide importance. Yield losses can approach 40% and up to 80% lodging has been ...

“While the stalk integrity of the short-stature corn ... but he would be concerned about combining the corn on fields with much of a slope. “With how close you’re running that header to ...

Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts ... Crown roots should come off the stalk in a circular pattern, growing downward ...

Every harvest season, millions of tons of corn stalks, husks, and leaves, collectively known as corn stover, are left behind ...

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 ...