Some farmers and crop consultants in southern, central and eastern Nebraska are seeing young corn plants with wilted or dead ...

Stem color: When scouting, cut a few stems at the plant base near the soil.A dark center in the stem likely reveals Phytophthora, not Pythium. Late-stage damage: If plants seem to be struggling ...

It is important to remember, that up until the young corn plant is around the V3 growth stage, a majority of the plant’s nutrients and energy is coming from the seed. Therefore, maintaining a healthy ...

New research on plant stem cells shines light on how plants grow stronger. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 09 / 240912135746.htm ...