Many corn fields entering the ‘Grand Growth’ Phase The growing point is now just a little above the soil surface for six-leaf corn, meaning that the stalk tissue is starting to elongate and ...

47-71 (26 pages) Yellow dent field corn was grown in two nutrient solutions of a greatly different composition to determine the effect of the composition of the nutrient solution; first, upon the ...

A recent study shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may reduce the crop's reliance on nitrogen fertilizer.