…midge; (3) to develop decision-making protocols for the timing of insecticide applications against the Swede midge, based on crop stage and/or pheromone-based action thresholds. Research Team: Dr. Rebecca H. Hallett…
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…continued to increase its distribution… Cabbageworms These occasional pest insects haven’t been reported to cause economic damage in canola on the Prairies. However, proper identification of… Canola flower midge The…
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…Canola flower midge. Tiny midge larvae (see photo) have been collected within pods in a few fields in south central Saskatchewan and Alberta. DNA analysis from 2020 identified one of…
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…Reach out to Keith Gabert (gabertk@canolacouncil.org) or Autumn Barnes (barnesa@canolacouncil.org) with the Canola Council of Canada. Canola flower midge Canola flower midge. Tiny midge larvae (see photo) have been collected within pods in a few…
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…midge. Tiny midge larvae (see photo) have been collected within pods in a few fields in south central Saskatchewan and Alberta. DNA analysis from 2020 identified one of these samples as Contarinia brassicola (canola flower midge). If you find larvae in canola or any…
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…kit in the mail. Canola flower midge Canola flower midge. Tiny midge larvae (see photo) have been collected within pods in a few fields in south central Saskatchewan and Alberta. DNA analysis from 2020 identified one of these samples…
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