Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter PDF-formatted document
March 17, 2010
Here’s this week’s report from the Univ. of Missouri
May 28, 2007 Agronomy
As is usual in Indiana, late spring thunderstorms rumbling across the state often include damaging hail.
Looking out the kitchen window the morning after such a storm can be one of the most disheartening feelings in the world to a corn grower.
Yield loss in corn due to hail damage results primarily from 1) stand reduction caused by plant death and 2) leaf area reduction caused by hail damage to the leaves (Vorst, 1993). Assessing the yield consequences of hail damage in corn therefore requires that the severity of each of these factors be estimated.
March 17, 2010
Here’s this week’s report from the Univ. of Missouri
March 17, 2010
By Daniel Kaiser, University of Minnesota Soil Fertility Extension Specialist
March 16, 2010
There are several reasons for using starter fertilizers when planting corn:
March 16, 2010
The risk of Stewart’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight is predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio’s corn crop this year.
March 16, 2010
Update on U.S. District Court Activity by Sugar Industry Biotech Council