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When temperatures rise to greater than 95Â°F for more than a day or two most warm-weather crops will stop growing and setting fruit. (The same happens to cool-weather crops at about 80Â°F.). If high temperatures persist, it is best to protect vegetables from sun and heat.The best course of action is to keep direct sun off of foliage and to lower the temperature of plants.hading Plants in Hot Weather: â¢ Use shade cloth to protect plants. Use plant stakes or fiberglass or poly hoops to build a framework over plants or planting beds and drape shade cloth over the frame much as you would drape a tablecloth over a table.
Take corn, for example. In the United States, 76 percent of the crop is genetically modified to resist insects, and 85 percent can tolerate being sprayed with a weed killer. Such corn has, arguably, been a boon to farmers, reducing pesticide use and boosting yields.e need to have crops that are better at dealing with hot climates.â During the heat wave that hit much of the United States in 2012, he says, yields of corn were down 20 percent, and â2012 is not that unusual a year compared to what the climate models predict will be a new normal pretty soon.â.