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First crop reports of 2022 out for Prairie provinces

Moisture – whether far too much or not enough – seems to be the major factor in season prep and planting progress, though cool temperatures across much of the Prairies is also playing a part.


Agronomy update: Sclerotinia white mould impacts on lentil

Sclerotinia white mould and Botrytis grey mould can impact lentil production in wetter areas of the Prairies. However, the susceptibility of lentil to these diseases was unknown in Alberta prior to an AAFC study.


Syngenta launches new canola seed pelleting technology

According to Syngenta, Pelta optimizes seed size and uniformity for more accurate seed placement, greater survivability and stronger stand establishment to help maximize canola hybrid performance and yield potential.
 
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Matching wheat variety with management style

Matching wheat variety with management style

Bradley Pinkerton, Manitoba marketing rep with SeCan, often gets asked which wheat varieties perform better under different management systems: Which variety would be best under high input management, and will the same variety be best under low management? He set out to answer whether some wheat varieties perform better with high or low agronomic input levels in 2018. » Learn more...
 
Managing Fusarium in rye

Managing Fusarium in rye

New research from the University of Manitoba, led by graduate student Duoduo Wang focused on Fusarium head blight in fall rye is shedding light on management options. Conducted at sites between 2018 and 2020, the study compared FHB incidence and severity, FDK, DON and grain yield in plots treated with artificial inoculations and untreated plots, as well as testing the efficacy of different application timings of Prosaro. » Learn more...
 
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