The combo of peeling outer stem skin AND black microsclerotia flecks underneath is unique to verticillium stripe disease, as CCC’s Jay Whetter explains in the short video above. In This…
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Powdery mildew is often discovered at swathing when white clouds of ‘dust’ (fungal growth) coat equipment. The good news: powdery mildew is not known to cause yield loss. Here’s more information on…
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What to do about the weeds? Combining late-season patches of kochia, lambsquarters, wild oats or other weeds will add green seed to dry grain (if they stay in the grain…
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What to do about the weeds? Combining late-season patches of kochia, lambsquarters, wild oats or other weeds will add green seed to dry grain (if they stay in the grain…
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Key diseases to watch for now? Scout for clubroot in all fields, even those planted with resistant (R) cultivars. Focus on high-risk areas including field entrances, low areas and high…
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How high is the insect risk? Bertha armyworm: After several weeks of elevated trap counts, economic populations are now present in some fields, with aerial spraying underway in some parts of NE Saskatchewan…
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