Figure 2. Longitudinal section through base of corn plant, showing fifth leaf attachment (at top of first noticeable elongated internode.) Growth stages AFTER tasseling are identified according to ...

Corn development and final yields The number of harvestable kernels per ear is an important contributor to the grain-yield potential of a corn plant. Severe plant stress during ear formation may ...

Since corn cross-pollinates fairly easily, you may want to remove the tassels from one variety so that the ears can be fertilized by a neighboring type. This could create some interesting results ...

of nitrogen per acre after tassel with a self-propelled sprayer ... and development manager for AgReliant Genetics. To pull in corn ears but not the stalks, Licht advises farmers to make sure ...

Corn yield results not from the number of plants in a field but rather the number of ears — photocopied ears of sufficient length and girth. Gaps in a stand and plants without ears contribute ...

The site includes the beloved Ear of Corn water tower, which the county says must be kept in place. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

FoodMan • Corn: When it comes to corn, the fresher, the better. I look for ears that feel heavy for their size, with moist, ...

Severe outbreaks of the disease can cause up to 30-50% yield loss in dent corn if the disease is established before tassel [1]. NCLB also causes significant ... Leaf blades, sheaths, and ear husks may ...

Many people are concerned about how the continued dry conditions and recent hot weather are affecting the corn crop. Corn growth and development are influenced by dry and hot weather before, ...