Lodging can occur in plants infected with stalk rot. C. graminicola overwinters in corn residue on the surface of the field. In the spring, under warm, rainy conditions the fungus produces spores on ...

Thus, corn suffering from stalk rot will easily lodge, or bend when exposed to windy conditions common in Delaware (Figure 2). In addition, plants suffering from stalk rot have rotted roots, which ...

He and two customers planted the hybrids at variable populations ranging from 35,000 to 43,000 plants per acre in 20" and 30" row widths. “While the stalk integrity of the short-stature corn was ...

The corn plant (Dracaena fragrans) is a tropical African evergreen tree. They grow fairly slowly, from thick canes or stems that produce long, narrow leaves like stalks of corn, growing upward.

Illinois cattlemen have an abundant supply of low-cost feed available for their herds with the millions of acres of corn ...

“Seeing how tall corn can grow comes down to internode length and quantity,” Karl explains—in other words, the number of leaves a stalk has and the distance between those leaves. He learned early on ...

To ensure longevity, remove all leaves from the flower stalks when harvested, and hang them upside down in a shady spot for ...

Infection frequently occurs early in the season, but the stalk rot symptoms do not develop until plants approach maturity or are severely stressed. The causal fungus survives in the soil for several ...

To ensure longevity, remove all leaves from the flower stalks when ... Baby corn can be harvested from any corn stalk since it is simply corn whose ears are only a few days old and have yet ...