Corn Growth Stages and Growing Degree Days: A Quick Reference Guide
AGR-202
Corn Growth Stages and Growing Degree Days: A Quick Reference Guide
Corn Growth Stages and Growing Degree Days: A Quick Reference Guide
Authored by: Chad Lee
Abstract
Corn growth stages are based on the leaf collar method, where fully emerged leaves (leaf collar visible) are used to stage vegetative development. Growing degree days (GDDs) are used to relate temperature to corn growth and development.
Core Details
Publication ID
AGR-202
Status
New
Publication Date
September 13, 2011
Series
Multi-Part Series
N/A
Categorical Details
Language
English
Peer Reviewed?
Yes