How to Conduct an In-Field Corn Root Analysis

Bill Bauer, B&M Consulting, Coldwater, Mich., agrees. Bauer likes to have customers focus on what he calls the money roots, the three sets of crown roots that supply the bulk of nutrients and moisture to corn. Here are

Bill Bauer, B&M Consulting, Coldwater, Mich., agrees. Bauer likes to have customers focus on what he calls the “money roots,” the three sets of crown roots that supply the bulk of nutrients and moisture to corn. Here are the how-to steps.

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