In some fields, anthrac-nose caused hybrids to die prematurely, without finishing grain fill. In the southern Corn Belt, rust was a huge problem,” Kavanaugh explains. “In 2009, hybrids with ...

“As you drove around this area, the only corn that was standing happened to be short-stature hybrid corn,” recalls Sean Blomgren, a farmer and owner of Blomgren Seed based in central ...

The following information is courtesy of The Ohio State University. R.J. Minyo and O. Ortez, Horticulture & Crop Science, ...

“Pioneer introduced hybrid corn in the 1920s ... Increasing wheat yields would be a boon for a grain that ranks third among US field crops — behind corn and soybeans — in acreage, production ...

The need for high quality corn is continuing to increase in the Midwestern United States. This is especially true for high value specialty corn hybrids such as food-grade white corn. Corn of high ...

Bilinear hybrid rice, hybrid corn breeding, and multi-crop planting ... and made outstanding contributions to solving the issue of mankind’s “grain ration.” Since 1949, China’s ...