Corn Insect Defoliation Training

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Insects that cause defoliation on corn leaves include grasshoppers, Japanese beetles, and armyworms.

Young corn can overcome severe defoliation damage. Using hail damage as an example, it is estimated that V7 corn with 70% leaf area destroyed will experience only a 5% yield reduction.


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