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  1. How Climate Affects Corn Production

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4407

    slowly at about 50 degrees Fahrenheit, the first spring planting dates usually begin when the average air ... corn is about 10-inches tall and the probability of freezing temperatures greatly decreases. The loss ... system. When plants are very small (prior to six-leaf collar stage), they generally are killed after about ...

  2. Date of Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4418

    conditions allow is usually safe. The latest practical date to plant corn ranges from about June 15 in ... to +38 percent. Averaged across site years, yields decreased about 11 percent. For five of the 14 ... planting. For each day that planting was delayed after May 1, the reduction in GDD requirement was about 6.5 ...

  3. Replanting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4338

    example: A stand count reveals that for most of the field there are about 1.5 plants per foot of 7.5-inch ... recommended seeding rate for the date on which the interseeding could take place, plus about 10 percent to ... seeds per foot of row or about 100,000 seeds per acre or 40 pounds of seed if there were 2500 seeds per ...

  4. Hot Topics in Grain Crops Series

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-04/hot-topics-grain-crops-series

    nitrogen rates, timing of nitrogen application, and potential benefits of nitrogen nitrification ... research will be presented on nitrogen rates, timing of nitrogen application, starters, and benefits from ...

  5. Corn Growth and Development

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4409

    tasselcompletely extended. A single plant can release ½ million or more pollen grains per day; silks receptive to pollen for about 10 days. R2 Blister 266 1686 Occurs   10-14 ... ear. R5 Dent – 1/2  milk line     Occurs about ...

  6. Controlling Slugs and Voles in Cover Crops

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-04/controlling-slugs-and-voles-cover-crops

    grower realizes they’re there. Tim provided us with some easily implemented cultural control methods. He ... as these applications can destroy communities of beneficial insects. He also advised growers to plant ... more about the OSU Extension Water Quality team, you can visit their website at ...

  7. FABE Professor's Group Selected for NASA’s ECOSTRESS Science and Applications Team

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-professors-group-selected-nasa%E2%80%99s-ecostress-science-and-applications-team

    Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) Science and Applications Team for their project titled, “Remotely ... Sensing Crop Stress in the U.S. Corn Belt.” The ECOSTRESS instrument was launched to the International ... evapotranspiration. The team’s project, “Remotely Sensing Crop Stress in the U.S. Corn Belt,” is designed to refine ...

  8. Drewry Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/drewry-receives-prestigious-nsf-career-award

    Drewry. “This project will allow us to bring new computational tools to bear on this important and complex ...

  9. Buy your paper clover in October

    https://ohio4h.org/september-2022/buy-your-paper-clover-october

    you can also read more about Soren Hottensmith, an Ohio 4-H member who was able to attend Camp Canopy ...

  10. Crop Rotation

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4326

    indicate that a soybean crop following a crop other than soybeans will usually yield about 10 percent more ...

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