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Corn Diseases
Oct 16, 2010 5:43 PM
Corn disease definitions and explanations from Corn and Soybean Digest... More
Corn Diseases
Oct 16, 2010
Corn disease definitions and explanations from Corn and Soybean Digest...
Last Year's Moldy Corn Problems Could Carry into 2010 Growing Season
Apr 9, 2010, Source: Purdue University
With corn still in the bins and spring bringing warmer temperatures, growers may not be out of the woods just yet when it comes to moldy grain and mycotoxin problems. Wet conditions in the fall followed by a late corn harvest resulted in the development of ear rots and the presence of vomitoxin – a mycotoxin that makes grain undesirable for livestock feed...
Corn Pests and Diseases to Watch Out for in 2010
Mar 25, 2010, By Jen Bennett
Variable. It's not just a math term, but almost a way of life for farmers. There are constant variables from those you can control like seeding and fertilizer placement to those out of your control like weather and crop infestations...
Northern Leaf Blight Threatens Georgia Corn
Mar 19, 2010, Source: Farm Press
Georgia Extension Plant Pathologist Bob Kemerait warns corn growers to get ready to fight damaging diseases in their 2010 crops...
Keep an Eye on Stored Grain This Spring
Mar 11, 2010, Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Some farmers didn't get their grain dried this fall and winter. Now that temperatures are rising and spring is just around the corner, farmers need to be vigilant about keeping an eye on their stored grain...
Grain Bin Safety an Issue While Unloading Wet Grain
Mar 11, 2010, Source: Purdue University
In a year met with unique corn harvest and storage issues, paying extra attention to grain bin safety has become of utmost importance to farmers, says Matt Roberts, Purdue Extension grain storage specialist...
Purdue Web Site Helps Farmers Manage Corn Mold Issues
Mar 8, 2010
Farmers still dealing with the aftermath of wet, cool weather on their 2009 corn crop have a place to turn for help...
Wet Grain Causes Storage and Mold Concerns for Farmers
Mar 5, 2010, Source: Purdue University
The wet conditions of the 2009 corn harvest presented unique challenges to farmers and, according to Richard Stroshine, an agricultural engineer at Purdue University, those challenges still have not come to an end...
Corn Growers Think About Vomitoxin When Choosing Hybrids for 2010 Season
Feb 5, 2010, Source: Ohio State University Extension
As Ohio corn growers struggle with moldy grain in storage and costly vomitoxin problems, they are faced with the challenges of selecting hybrids for the 2010 growing season they hope will help them avoid a repeat of poor grain quality...
Corn Growers Need To Be Aware of Potential Vomitoxin in Stored Corn with Mold
Feb 1, 2010, BY EDITH MUNRO
Across the Corn Belt from Ohio to Colorado, grain quality experts and Extension staff are warning corn growers to be alert for Gibberella ear rot infections...
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