Practical Corn Culture, Written Especially for the Corn Belt Farmers
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Butts of Ears: Kernels rounded over the end of the cob in regular manner, leaving a deep depression where shank is removed. Properly filled butts indicate perfect pollination and a relatively high proportion of corn to cob. At present there is not as much stress laid upon good butts and tips as formerly. A good butt, however, is more important than a good tip. 8. Kernel Uniformity: Kernels from the same ear and from the several ears should be uniform in size and shape. The kernels that have bee...n removed should be carefully compared. Ears should be dis- carded whose kernels are exceptionally large or small, broad or narrow, long or short. Kernel uniformity is more important than ear uni- formity. The planter cannot be made to drop regularly if the kernels are irregular. Other things being equal, too long kernels indicate that the corn will be too late in maturing. The shortest kernels ripen early but do not produce as much corn. Since the general tendency NOTE; A part of this chapter pertaining to the explanations of the corn score card was taken in the main from the Eleventh Annual Report of the Illinois Corn Growers' Association.
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