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Detasseling Responses in Corn¹

Synopsis: Detasseling increased corn yields under conditions of drought, low soil fertility, and above-optimum plant populations. Data indicate that detasseling should be beneficial at close spacings with strong competition for soil nutrients.

² Formerly maize breeder, Union of South Africa, now Agronomist, Field Crops Research Branch, A.R.S., U.S.D.A., and Research Associate, Department of Field Crops, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

Received for publication January 9, 1956.