Nevertheless, factors such as degree of packing, type of silo, and presence of additives can influence how wet a silage may be stored. Figure 1. The moisture concentration of whole plant corn relative ...

On the other hand, about a third of all hailstorms occur between June and September. These have resulted in yield losses to corn estimated at $52 million annually. Hail affects yields primarily by ...

In the home garden, one corn plant usually produces one or two ears, and you can choose varieties with yellow, white, bicolored (yellow and white), or even rainbow kernels. Here's everything you ...

Though pretty, this low light indoor tree is not pet friendly. The corn plant (Dracaena fragrans) won't give you ears of corn, but it will give you something nice to look at. The plant has a stunning ...

“Locally, it looks like we could get the corn planter started on Wednesday without seed-chilling issues, and we probably can continue to plant until about Saturday noon – if the weather ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

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In the late spring, following periods of high humidity, the fungus produces spores within residue. These spores are wind-dispersed to newly planted corn where they infect plant foliage and produce ...

From a weedy plant called teosinte with an "ear" barely an inch (2.5 centimeters) long has come our foot-long (30.5-centimeter-long) ears of sweet white and yellow corn. In just the past few ...

Growers in Kansas have detected corn leafhoppers in fields across the state, said Kansas State University plant pathologist Rodrigo Onofre, noting they transmit a devastating pathogen called corn ...