Heirloom Corn - Traditions of Storing and Planting

Heirloom Corn - Traditions of Storing and Planting

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Other, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial discusses traditional and modern methods of storing and planting corn seeds. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining seed moisture for better germination and vitality. The speaker explains the process of selecting corn based on color and size, and the significance of hand selection. The tutorial also covers planting techniques, field management, and the role of irrigation in seed germination. The presence of a black line on corn kernels is highlighted as an indicator of ripeness.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to avoid planting small kernels?

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What does the black line at the base of a corn kernel indicate?

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