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Scouting for flea beetles at field edges works early in the season when conditions are cool. With warmer weather, flea beetles will have moved throughout canola fields…
Scout the whole field for flea beetles
May 2, 2011
Flea beetle
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When it’s warm, flea beetles go everywhere
May 20, 2010
In warmer temperatures, flea beetles are more mobile — so the technique of scouting only at field edges no longer applies. It will be important to scout throughout fields for……
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Flea Beetles – Stem Feeding Noticed
June 19, 2009
Flea beetle spraying was reported in many locations across the Prairies. Stem feeding was also noticed in a number of areas. Stem feeding is not a concern if small pitting……
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Flea Beetles – Be Vigilant with Thin Stands
June 19, 2009
It is crucial that fields are scouted thoroughly and often. A heavy infestation on a stressed or thin stand can do significant damage in 24 to 72 hours. Be prepared……