The problem occurs at a specific growth stage – typically between V3 and V5 – as the corn seed roots are handing off their ...

you may have to omit surfactants to protect the younger corn plants.” 3. Stay on top of weeds. Fields that were replanted or have uneven emergences are a haven for weeds. “Control weeds in ...

"Goose-necked plants in many of these fields were a good indication that serious corn rootworm larvae feeding injury to roots was a problem earlier in the season." Kernel set problems seem to be in ...

Therefore, maintaining a healthy mesocotyl is absolutely crucial during the period of corn emergence and stand establishment. Failed crop emergence, uneven emergence, and stunted plants can often be a ...

As planting season progresses across North Dakota, early scouting of corn and soybean fields is crucial for detecting diseases that can impact stand establishment and crop yield potential.

(Figure 1) Emergence is the first vegetative stage, labeled as VE when the corn plant may still have a cylindrical shape and lacks full leaf formation. This stage can be easy to miss, as the initial ...

uneven planting depth, and residue interference. Therefore, after-market closing wheels have been developed to improve corn emergence timing and uniformity in heavy residue systems and need to be ...

So when is the ideal date to plant corn? Each year is a little different ... insects and weather. It may also lead to uneven emergence throughout a field, leading to pollination concerns later in the ...

Scouting makes it possible to compare the actual stand with the desired plant population ... the two insects most often associated with corn emergence failures in southern Minnesota.

The study also raises important questions about the mechanisms regulating this uneven distribution and its consequences for overall plant health and functioning. That knowledge, in turn ...

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, June 10 (Reuters) - Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture rated an above-average 75% of the U.S. corn crop ... dropped that to 4.25. Uneven emergence from the ...