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Three questions provide a quick primer on in-crop herbicide timing for canola…
June 1, 2016 - Issue 11
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Wild oats and green foxtail are growing “like crazy” and rain will bring a flush of broadleaf annuals. In-crop herbicide applications are best done as early as possible… -
This article describes specific tips for timing and rates for each canola herbicide-tolerant (HT) system… -
Tank mixes used for pre-seed burnoff ahead of cereals often contain Group 2 and Group 14 products that can hang up in sprayer plumbing. These residues can be particularly damaging…… -
If weeds and crop are advancing toward the end of the application window and the ground is too soft and wet to support a sprayer, then aerial spraying may be the best economic response… -
Higher than normal cutworm feeding has been reported in some locations. This could be due to various factors, including the long fall, early spring and weed growth to provide food through these times. Here are scouting techniques to follow while inspecting canola fields for cutworms… -
Canola fields at greatest risk from flea beetles — therefore fields most likely to need a spray — tend to be those seeded early and that went through a long stretch of slow growth… -
The moisture situation has improved for most regions… -
A few days in waterlogged soil can be enough to kill young canola plants…