In this episode of the Indiana Pioneer Agronomy podcast, hosts Brian Shrader, Ben Jacob and Carl Joern discuss solar radiation in corn production as well as the sun's impact on soybeans. The trio provide an Indiana weather and growing conditions roundup, talk about the 2024 solar eclipse and dive into the importance of solar radiation in corn production. They discuss shade studies, the role of photosynthesis and Pioneer genetics. 

Resources

Article: Solar Radiation in Corn Production: https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/solar-radiation-corn.html

Article: Effects of Reduced Solar Radiation on Corn Growth and Yield: https://www.pioneer.com/us/agronomy/reduced-solar-radiation-on-corn.html

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