Abstract:As reported in previous research, Erwinia ananas was the predominant ice nucleation active (INA) bacterial species, which covered over 95% of all INA bacteria inhabiting on corn in northern China. The dynamic changes of its population were first researched in this paper. The population of E. ananas inhabiting on corn in Datong and Jilin was checked periodically. The bacterial population varied greatly on different growing stages of corn. In Datong, during the period of heading to ripening, the bacterial po...