Sweet corn is a fast grower, developing tall stalks with bright green leaves. In the home garden, one corn plant usually produces one or two ears, and you can choose varieties with yellow ...

Thus, corn suffering from stalk rot will easily lodge ... Management of stalk rots should include the use of: 1) hybrids with resistance to stalk rot pathogens and/or high ratings of stalk strength ...

Select hybrids with good stalk strength and stay green ratings. Practices that favor the decomposition of infested corn tissues will reduce inoculum to cause disease in subsequent years. Disease ...