Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis counties) for K-St ...

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Some symptoms to Corn Stunt were different, such as putting on more ears that died prematurely and were “light as a feather,” he said. “For me, the tell-tale sign was those plants with three ...

Soybean severe stunt virus (SSSV ... Rotations utilizing corn and/or sorghum have reduced levels of SSS experimentally. Since symptoms are never seen in late-planted soybeans, planting soybeans double ...

it’s called ‘corn stunt.’ It shortens the plant up. I mean, dry land corn is usually 8 to 12 feet tall, and a lot of the stuff I was looking at was like 5-6 foot tall, and it affects the ear ...

The insects are also known to carry with them “a devastating pathogen” referred to as corn stunt spiroplasma. “Corn stunt has been in the United States for a while – Texas, Louisiana ...