High-yielding corn requires moderately well-drained or well-drained soil with a pH above 6.0 as well as timely and skillful management practices. Management practices to consider carefully include planting techniques, hybrid selection, fertilization, and control of insects, weeds, and diseases. Correct management of all these practices is essential for maximum economic yield.
§ 3.4 Managing Field Corn Pest
Problems in New York
§ 3.5 Managing Diseases of Corn
§ 3.6 Managing Insects, Slugs, and
Nematodes in Corn
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