Low levels of stalk rot occur in nearly every corn field in Delaware, and severity and incidence varies from year to year. Stalk rots can cause breakage and lodging of stalks and plant death. In many ...

Avoid corn-after-corn rotations, particularly if the field has a history of anthracnose. Severity of stalk rots increase with plant stress. Growers should avoid excessive water and water stress, ...

Keep your house above 65ºF and provide ... the plant to avoid stressing the plant too much. Also, avoid pruning more than one stalk at a time. Propagating corn plants is easy and goes along ...