If corn is a major part of your diet without sufficient supplementation of other niacin-rich foods, you may be at risk for ...

As the disease progresses stalks senesce rapidly and turn brown to gray. Figure 1. Symptoms of stalk rots in corn include premature wilt and ear drop. Stalk rot pathogens decay the central pith, which ...

Some farmers may notice that their corn ears are exhibiting “nosing back” symptoms. This condition, also referred to as “tip-back” or “tipping back”, is not unusual. Tip dieback is ...

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