Home / Canola Watch / September 13, 2017 - Issue 25
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Not all fall jobs should be rushed right after harvest. How well do you know the ideal timing for these jobs?…
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If frost is forecast, should you swath canola now or leave it standing? The answer depends on (at least) two things: (1) How far advanced is the crop? (2) How cold will it get?…
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Not really from a storage risk perspective. When canola is very dry, one risk is that seed could start to crack if handled aggressively…
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If one in 10 plants has a blackleg rating of 2 or worse, this is a clear sign that the blackleg pathotypes in a field do not align with the blackleg resistance (R) package in the particular hybrid grown. While yield loss in this situation may not be significant (each affected plant will have at……
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Leaving canola to ripen naturally can work well for straight combining and it saves the extra pass and cost of pre-harvest applications. But canola left to ripen naturally will have somewhat tougher and greener plant material than a swathed crop would, even when seeds are cured and ready to combine…
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Give your future seedbed a good start by managing residue this fall. Here's how…