The breakthrough after 10 years of research could lead plant breeders to develop other healthy varieties such as popcorn and yellow sweet corn. Scientists bred corn with Eastern gama grass ...
Potassium (K) is a fascinating macronutrient. In corn, it sets the stage for a healthy and vigorous plant that produces a beautiful ear. Even though K is mobile in plants and helps deliver water ...
His response is to consider what crop needs to be planted when. Weather conditions may tell you to plant corn. “The first thing to remember is we plant corn when the ground is fit and not by the ...
Detasseling, or removing parts of a corn plant to prevent it from pollinating itself, is necessary to produce higher yielding and more healthy corn. It’s also one of the few tasks in the modern ...