November 13, 2024

QUIZ – New research results

The Canola Digest Science 2024 edition includes summaries of recently completed canola research studies. This is quiz is based on content from these summaries.

1. One study, featured in the summary titled "Blackleg seed treatment helps in some scenarios," describes where a blackleg-protective seed treatment could provide the greatest response. What is the scenario?
2.

The summary, "Striped and crucifer flea beetles do not compete," notes that striped flea beetles will usually emerge ____________ crucifer flea beetles. (Fill in the blank) 

3.

One of six genetics studies summarized in the Science Edition looked into second-generation clubroot resistance. What was the study's general conclusion about second-generation resistance? 


 

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