SpaceBar@lemmy.world to Gardening@thegarden.land · 1 year agoSoil nutrients have such a marked effect on cornlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1278arrow-down1external-linkSoil nutrients have such a marked effect on cornlemmy.worldSpaceBar@lemmy.world to Gardening@thegarden.land · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·1 year agoIt’s a pretty good example of a few things. Starting from left. Ear 1 & 2 lack of fertility early on. Ear 3 severe pollination issues - no fertility problems. Ear 4 and 5 - ran out of fertility around tasseling. Ear 6 moderate pollination issues - looks like the plant germinated late. Ear 7 is immature Ear 8 - tip back - either genetic or linked to planting density/light levels. Ear 9 - on the edge with full light and adequate nutrition.
minus-squareToylerrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoThis reminds me of those cookie diagrams showing too much salt and too little flour
It’s a pretty good example of a few things.
Starting from left.
Ear 1 & 2 lack of fertility early on.
Ear 3 severe pollination issues - no fertility problems.
Ear 4 and 5 - ran out of fertility around tasseling.
Ear 6 moderate pollination issues - looks like the plant germinated late.
Ear 7 is immature
Ear 8 - tip back - either genetic or linked to planting density/light levels.
Ear 9 - on the edge with full light and adequate nutrition.
This reminds me of those cookie diagrams showing too much salt and too little flour
And too much penis