• August 27 Quiz

    August 27, 2014

    This quiz asks three questions that could help growers harvest a higher quality crop…

  • August 20 Quiz

    August 20, 2014

    Is canola ready to swath? Test your assessment skills…

  • August 13 Quiz

    August 13, 2014

    How well do you know the concept of "pre-harvest intervals"? Take the quiz and find out…

  • June 18 Quiz

    June 18, 2014

    In this week's quiz, we ask you to identify five weeds — including the one above. With the answers, we also provide useful agronomy information for each weed…

  • June 11 Quiz

    June 11, 2014

    Here are the questions: 1. Growers have two key considerations when it comes to spraying — good coverage and drift management. What two objectives below will help you achieve good coverage while also reducing the drift risk? 2. Which situation is most likely to provide the greater economic return for a herbicide spray? 3. The best conditions for spraying herbicide…

  • June 4 Quiz

    June 4, 2014

    Three questions with visuals and tips that will augment your early season scouting, including "The cotyledon on the left is likely to die. Why?"…

  • May 28 Quiz

    May 27, 2014

    The questions for this week: 1. Flea beetles have been feeding on these cotyledons. What percentage of these leaves are considered defoliated? 2. Cutworm damage tends to be in patches. But lots of damage can occur in patches, including herbicide carryover, seedling diseases, so scouting is essential. What is the best way to scout for cutworms? 3. Why is this…

  • May 22 Quiz

    May 22, 2014

    Three questions: 1. Neil Harker, research scientist with AAFC in Lacombe, Alberta, says to provide “high yield protection” weed control should ideally occur before the ______ stage of the crop. 2. Integrated weed management uses various methods to keep weeds below economically-damaging levels. Of the following four points, three are proven principles of integrated weed management. Which one is NOT?…

  • May 14 Quiz

    May 14, 2014

    Three questions on seeding date: 1. Say canola seeded on May 1 has 100% of its yield potential. After what seeding date does canola yield potential drop below 80% of its May 1 level? 2. Growers have methods to help late-seeded crops mature earlier. Of the four choices below, three are legit, and one is not. Which choice will NOT…

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