| Job Title |
Supervisor, Area |
| Job Description |
Supervises And Coordinates Activities Of Workers Engaged In
Detasseling Corn On Hybrid Seed-corn Farm: Examines Ears Of Corn
In Field To Determine Time Of Emergence Of Silk And Its
Retention Of Accompanying Pollen From Tassels, And Schedules
Work Load. Assigns Block And Field Code Numbers And Identifies
And Marks Male And Female Rows Of Stalks. Examines Fields To
Find Areas Of Rapidly Growing Tassels And Orders Crew To Remove
Tassels Before Emergence Of Silk From Ears Of Corn. Assigns
Fields To Supervisor, Detasseling Crew (agriculture). Determines
Frequency Of Detasseling According To Factors, Such As
Temperature, Moisture, Time Of Season, And Variety Of Corn
Grown. Inspects Fields For Undetasseled Corn Plants, Estimates
Number Of Plants In Field, And Computes Percent Of Tassels
Pulled By Making Sample Counts Of Plants. Registers Corn
Detasseling Crew And Issues Identification Badges. Performs
Other Duties As Described Under Supervisor (any Industry) Master
Title.
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