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Use Care With Weed Control In Stressed Corn

May 17, 2010 | Posted in Crop Protection

Whether or not corn was damaged by frost, it will be under stress following the recent period of cool, wet weather. Whenever possible, it is best to avoid applying herbicides to stressed corn since the crop is less efficient at metabolizing the herbicide to non-toxic compounds.

Variety Selection Tips Based On Yield Data

January 19, 2010 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

variety selection is about much more than just yield. Growers also need to evaluate the various combinations of maturities, defensive traits and herbicide traits that are important to them. Even with all that, there is still a high priority on yield potential and itâ€™s easy to see why.

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