Harvest Aids in Sorghum

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

Growers can obtain higher prices and increased profits for their grain sorghum by applying harvest aids, which are chemicals that bring the grain to a more uniform percentage of moisture at harvest.

This publication explains what causes uneven moisture, how harvest aids work, how to determine physiological maturity, what materials are available and how to prevent premature crop lodging. (4 pp, 4 photos)

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