Corn nematode survey results

Corn nematodes negatively affect corn yields. Mike Stanyard, Cornell Cooperative Extension Northwestern New York Team, presented “Corn Nematode Survey Results: Management Implications?” at the recent Corn Congress, presented virtually by Cornell University. A nematode is a microscopic roundworm. Of them, 15% are plant-parasitic. Most are not beneficial and a few can be detrimental. Plant-parasitic