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Use this quick-reference table to compare key distinguishing features, mechanisms for spread, and management options for blackleg, clubroot and sclerotinia stem rot…
Quick comparison: Blackleg, clubroot, sclerotinia stem rot
April 4, 2018
Clubroot
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Saskatchewan ramps up random clubroot survey for 2018
April 4, 2018
Saskatchewan wants to increase its understanding of the distribution of clubroot in the province. The Ministry of Agriculture will conduct an extensive clubroot survey in the highest risk regions of Saskatchewan, which will include (1) areas in close proximity to clubroot infested areas along the Alberta-Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan-Manitoba borders; (2) high canola production areas; and (3) regions with favourable environmental…
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Top 10 questions about clubroot
March 2, 2018
How does clubroot spread? Are alkali soils immune to clubroot? How long can clubroot spores survive in the soil? Read on for answers to these questions and seven others…
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Conversations from canoLAB at FarmTech
February 7, 2018
The Canola Council of Canada agronomy team held a mini canoLAB at the Alberta Canola booth during FarmTech in Edmonton last week. Three common conversation topics came up as farmers and agronomists visited the booth…
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Moving soil, moving clubroot: Machinery reminder
February 7, 2018
Going to an auction sale this spring? Before bringing home a new machine, check that it's clean outside and in. Soil on used drills, combines and basically any field machinery could contain clubroot spores…
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Clubroot: Responsibilities for agronomists, custom operators and soil samplers
February 7, 2018
Anyone who moves from field to field has a responsibility to reduce their risk of spreading clubroot (and other pests, including aphanomyces and noxious weed seeds). That means avoiding build up of soil on vehicles and boots and, if the vehicle or boots do get muddy, taking time to remove that mud before moving to another farm…
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Clubroot management: Book resistant seed early
November 8, 2017
Growing a clubroot-resistant variety is an important step in clubroot management for farms with clubroot, for farms in a county, district or municipality with clubroot and for farms adjacent to an area with clubroot…
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Biosecurity and clubroot: How it spreads
October 4, 2017
Here are the main ways that clubroot spreads, in order from most to least spores…
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Biosecurity and clubroot: How it spreads
September 27, 2017
Here are the main ways that clubroot spreads, in order from most to least spores:…