The Use and Pricing of Drought-Stressed Corn

G1865
Published 2012
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There are options for harvesting and using drought-stressed corn. This NebGuide addresses how to identify drought-stress and its affect on yield and harvest options for grain and forage. It also addresses harvesting for grain and how to estimate yield potential. Harvest options for forage include:
  • Graze standing drought-stressed corn
  • Harvest and feed greenchop
  • Harvest and feed corn silage
  • Bale dry corn stover
Potential nitrate poisoning with drought-stressed corn is also addressed.

Publication Details

Authors

Thomas W. Dorn

Bruce E. Anderson

Richard J. Rasby

Subject

Crops

Crop Production/Field Crops

Publication Date July 31, 2008
Last Revision Date March 02, 2012
Language English
Formats

HTML / PDF

Series NebGuide