Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta The corn plant (Dracaena fragrans) is a tropical African evergreen tree. They grow fairly slowly, from thick canes or stems that produce long, narrow leaves like stalks of ...
Sulfur-deficient corn plants show delayed growth and maturity. The foliage turns light green to yellow and has a distinct striping on the leaves. “This happens in the upper leaves because sulfur ...
Mid-season hybrids show browning of lower leaves, but husks have not completely changed from green to tan. Black Layer Formation. The corn plant continues to increase in dry weight until it is ...
The root of a corn plant injured by corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Midwest. Photo by Erin Hodgson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed ...
she might have written Green Corn Tamales instead. And if she had, her inspiration couldn't have come from a more mouth-watering specimen of the titular delicacy than the steamed fluffy packets ...