University research and extension are critical in equipping producers and agronomists with the information they need to continue advancing corn production in Iowa. Incorporating new scientific findings and recommendations into today's agricultural systems must be our priority to consistently produce a high quality crop that is also economically feasible.
Crecimiento y desarrollo del maíz
Lori J. Abendroth, Roger W. Elmore, Matthew J. Boyer, Stephanie K. Marlay
17 Feb 2012
The popular publication from Extension Corn Production, Corn Growth and Development, is now available in a Spanish version at the ISU Extension Online Store.
Corn and Dry Soils at Planting–Looking ahead to 2012
Roger Elmore
1 Feb 2012
Dry conditions persist in many parts of Iowa. In this three-part series of articles, Dr. Elmore addresses the possibility of these conditions persisting throughout the 2012 growing season and management practices that should be considered at planting.
Part I: Yield prediction with dry conditions at planting
Part II: Hybrid maturity changes?
Part III: Plant population changes?
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