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Ohio Wheat Greening Up and It Looks Promising

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-wheat-greening-and-it-looks-promising

Feekes Growth Stage 6 is when the first node appears above the soil line. This shows up as a slightly ... same growth stage at the same time, pull tillers from multiple areas of the field and look for the node ... a slight lump or swelling." Feekes Growth Stage 7 is when the second node is visible above the soil ...

Assess Corn for Rootworm Injury

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/assess-corn-rootworm-injury

"1" indicates one node of roots destroyed, "2" indicates two nodes of roots destroyed, and ... "3" indicates three nodes of roots destroyed. The higher the number, the greater the potential for ...

Wheat Nitrogen Fertilization

https://wayne.osu.edu/news/wheat-nitrogen-fertilization

before Feekes growth stage 7 which is two visible nodes. This week Ed Lentz, Extension Educator in ...

Cover Crop Termination Before Planting

https://wayne.osu.edu/news/cover-crop-termination-planting

less than 8 inches tall and before the first node develops. The issue is that the primary herbicides ...

Some Ohio Corn Experiencing Stalk Lodging

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/some-ohio-corn-experiencing-stalk-lodging

deterioration of the inner stalk tissues so that one or more of the inner nodes can easily be compressed when ... vertical. If the stalk breaks between the ear and the lowest node, stalk rot is usually present," said ...

Time to Assess Rapidly Developing Wheat

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/time-assess-rapidly-developing-wheat

stripping off the lower leaves and looking for the first node. The wheat is at growth stage six. Growers ... general, herbicide applications should be made before the first node develops. Remember, short-looking ...

Ohio Farmers Making the Switch to Transgenic Corn

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-farmers-making-switch-transgenic-corn

feeding. You lose one root node and there's an immediate yield loss. More than one node lost and it ...

Dry Weather May Lead to Stalk Lodging in Corn

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dry-weather-may-lead-stalk-lodging-corn

deterioration of the inner stalk tissues so that one or more of the inner nodes can be easily compressed when ... lowest node, stalk rot is usually present," said Thomison. "To minimize stalk rot damage, ...

Green-up marks the time to apply nitrogen in winter wheat

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/green-marks-time-apply-nitrogen-winter-wheat

application occurred at Feekes 6, which is the first node visible of early stem elongation, compared to ...

Ohio Corn Growers Facing Stalk Quality Issues

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-corn-growers-facing-stalk-quality-issues

growers scout their fields for stalk rot by pinching the lower nodes of the stalks and evaluating how soft ...

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