Streak pattern in young corn may mean lower nitrogen content
Tom J. Bechman PICK UP THE PATTERN: Notice the odd pattern of shorter, lighter-colored plants that runs diagonally but flips direction at the midpoint of this cornfield. Corn Watch: Tissue testing can help compare regular and affected plants. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 The pattern was obvious in a cornfield Dave Nanda spotted on the way to look at the Corn Watch field in 2020. It was confusing, yet obvious. It begged for a follow-up. What made this pattern unusual was that it reversed itself halfway through the field, Nanda says. He is director ...
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