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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...