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Lygus bug numbers are high in some fields, but remember that as pods harden and get leathery, lygus will not be able to penetrate and cause damage…
Canola Watch Posts
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Growers are encouraged to examine strange disease patterns to see if clubroot has arrived on their farms… -
Growers seeing stem lesions or pre-mature ripening should take a closer to identify the cause. There is a good chance it’s sclerotinia. But it could be blackleg. It’s important to identify the cause because it will help in management for next year… -
Malathion CANNOT be used to treat bins where canola will be stored or to treat canola as it goes in to storage…
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Canola growers in pockets across the Prairies are seeing a rise in bertha armyworm feeding. Check your fields, know the economic thresholds, and be mindful of bees when spraying… -
Diamondback moth, bertha armyworm, cabbage seedpod weevil and lygus bug are at or near thresholds in areas. Keep scouting to avoid losses due to late season insects. High temperatures in……
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Peace: Decent rain events fell in the region where they were needed (in the north and central Peace). Crops in the north look much better than they did a couple……
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Growers in some areas are spraying for late season insects, including lygus, bertha armyworm and diamondback moth. Make sure to scout… -
The pre-harvest interval is the number of days that must pass between the last application of a pesticide and cutting of the crop. Cutting is either swathing or straight cutting…