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Producers Question if Frost-damaged Corn Will Recover
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Photo by Scott Fiene
Early planted corn susceptible to frost damage.
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University of Illinois crop sciences professor Emerson Nafziger is concerned about frost damage to early-planted corn from the low temperatures in central and northern Illinois during the second week of April. He estimates that most of the corn planted before April 1 was up and growing by the time it frosted, and the earliest-planted corn was at or close to the three-leaf stage and suffered the most damage.
Two days after the low temperatures, severe damage was visible on the early-planted...
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