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…this research are to: i) develop a comprehensive population dynamics model for Swede midge; ii) elucidate life history differences among North American Swede midge populations using new model; ii) explore…
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Insects
…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…
Read moreCanola Community Connections – August 11
…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…
Read moreCanola Community Connections – August 5
…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…
Read moreCanola Community Connections – August 18
…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…
Read moreCanola Community Connections – August 25
…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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