St. Louis, Missouri, USA
August 27, 2012
In part two of his '300-Bushel Corn' series, Dr. Roger Elmore, Extension Corn Specialist and Professor of Agronomy at Iowa State University, discusses the impacts of additional factors on corn yield.
This latest presentation covers:
- Hybrid choice
- Plant population
- Planting date
- Row spacing
- Crop rotation on yield
- Factors limiting yield
By the end of this talk, users will understand the importance of optimum crop management practices in maximizing yield and consider the promises - and challenges
- of reaching a national average of 300 bushels per acre.
This presentation is open access through November 30, 2012, and can be viewed at http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/edcenter/seminars/corn/maxyieldpart2/.
Other Focus on Corn presentations can be viewed at http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/foc.
Focus on Corn is a publication of the Plant Management Network (PMN), a nonprofit online publisher whose mission is to enhance the health, management, and production
of agricultural and horticultural crops. It achieves this mission through applied, science-based resources. PMN is jointly managed by the American Society of Agronomy,
American Phytopathological Society, and Crop Science Society of America.
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