The PMRA is phasing out the crop uses for chlorpyrifos (in products Lorsban, Pyrinex, Nufos, Warhawk, etc.)…
Canola Watch Posts
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Events and services from canola organizations and other Canola Watch stakeholders…
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Scientific research in Western Canada shows lower yields for canola in short rotations. Blackleg (shown above), clubroot and many other factors can cause this yield loss…
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Canola generally needs nitrogen, phosphorus and sulphur fertilizer each year. A small percentage of fields will also benefit from a potassium application. The following article suggests what canola needs and what soil and crop residue could provide. The rest will come from fertilizer…
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Canola Week 2020 was an online event December 1-3 that merged Keith Downey’s Canola Industry Meeting, the Canola Council of Canada’s Canola Discovery Forum and Canola Innovation Day. This article covers just a few of the highlights…
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The small plot data report for Canola Performance Trials 2020 is available at canolaperformancetrials.ca for viewing and downloading…
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Growing registered canola varieties is an important part of assuring our export customers that the oil and meal quality, biotech traits and disease resistance in our canola supply meet their requirements. To mitigate risk, do not seed any de-registered canola varieties and do not deliver seed produced from them to an elevator or grain handler…
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Justine Cornelsen, agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada, provided an overview of verticillium stripe disease for a Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture webinar. View the webinar recording. The Canola Encyclopedia has more on verticillium stripe…
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This is the first of seven sections for this year's Canola Watch annual CCA/CCSC exam. One CEU in Integrated Pest Management will go to CCAs and CCSCs who get 70 per cent or better in this Disease Management section…
