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715 W. State Street
W. Lafayette, IN 47907
(765) 494-3590
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Corn

The timing of wildlife damage and the part of the plant damaged play a critical role in the actual yield loss to corn. Development of corn plants is divided into two major portions—vegetative and reproductive. (Read more)

Wildlife damage to corn is broken down into specific stages of plant growth and development. Various species tend to focus their damage during specific stages of corn plant development.

 

 

Early Vegetative

Late Vegetative

Early Reproductive

Late Reproductive

Mammals

       

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Squirrels

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Beaver

 

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Birds

Blackbirds

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