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Old 10-08-2006, 03:41 AM posted to rec.gardens
Kay Lancaster Kay Lancaster is offline
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Default Corn only 3 feet tall

On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 03:25:22 GMT, Joseph A. Zupko wrote:
It already have the pollen developing and tassels. What can cause corn grow
so short? I see this in other gardens here at the community garden.


Late planting, cold temps at the V5 development stage, not enough water,
not enough fertilizer and water, wrong genotype for the latitude,
short genotype....