How does hot weather affect fungicide performance? Fungicide labels do not have temperature restrictions. Fungicide companies will say to avoid spraying in temperatures over 27°C or 28°C. On hot days,…
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Canola Watch: Sclerotinia stem rot | Lygus bugs | Late N top up
How late is too late for nitrogen top up? Canola with higher yield potential could need more nitrogen. And excess moisture can increase nitrogen losses. Nitrogen top dress before the…
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June 26, 2024 – Issue #13 In the short video above, watch as Dr. Hector Carcamo, research analyst with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada in Lethbridge, Alberta discusses common questions and…
Read moreCanola Watch: Seeding timing | Early weed control
How early is too early for seeding? With spring now springing, when should the canola seeder roll? Seeding early generally improves canola’s yield potential and quality, but only if the…
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June 12, 2024 – Issue #11 Does your canola need a foliar blackleg fungicide? Some fields, especially in Manitoba, probably do. In the short video above, CCC agronomist Chris…
Read moreCanola Watch: Grasshoppers | Seeding under time pressure
Weeds that emerge at the same time or shortly after the crop contribute to the largest yield losses in canola. Watch the short video above to learn more about…
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