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Early-season weed stress impact on corn genetics
2015-04-23 18:17:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Research shows more than just early plant growth is impacted. Early-season corn and weeds dont just compete; they also interact on a genetic level. Weeds grow bigger while corn plants grow less. Sharon Clay, professor of plant science, South Dakota State University (SDSU), used genetic mapping technologies to disclose what happens in the plant. read more
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