Early Season Frost Damage to Corn

The potential for late spring freeze or frost damage to corn exists on an annual basis throughout much of North America. This article examines microclimate differences affecting frost occurrence, describes symptoms of frost damage to corn, and reviews research and experience with factors that may kill frost-damaged plants. Assessing recovery potential and determining post-frost management options are also discussed.

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