How Many Corn Traits Do You Need?

We seem to live in a “have it your way” world. Everything from fast food hamburgers to “designer” clothing tailored in countries some of us didn’t know existed. In contrast to this, modern, mass-production systems encourage wholesale consumption of identical products worldwide: “one-size fits all.” These contradictions also exist in the world of corn production

Evaluation of Smartstax, VT Triple Pro, and Herculex XTRA

The purpose of this study was to evaluate Smartstax corn (Dekalb DKC 61-21) compared with VT Triple, VT Triple Pro, Herculex XTRA, and a non-Bt near isoline. Data were collected on injury from corn rootworm and corn earworm