Questions of the Week

How does hot weather affect fungicide performance? And sclerotinia stem rot infection? And canola flowering?

QUIZ – Green worms

Jay Whetter

How are your ID skills for squiggly green worms? One of these worms is near threshold in one area of the Prairies. Take the quiz to find out.

Questions of the Week

Can it be too wet for sclerotinia stem rot infection? | What is the right canola crop stage to spray lygus bugs? | Will boron tank-mixed with fungicide help protect canola from heat blast? | How late is too late for nitrogen top dress?

QUIZ – Sclerotinia stem rot

Jay Whetter

Sclerotinia stem rot is a hot topic as canola fields come into flower. This quiz asks about fungicide timing, weather and aerial application.

QUIZ – This Week in Agronomy

Jay Whetter

Our agronomy quiz has questions on hail damage and canola recovery, grasshoppers thresholds and cabbage seedpod weevil spray timing.

Questions of the Week

Enough fertility for top yield? | Spring frost – what next? | Why count plants (and what if there’s too many)? | How to tackle weeds in touch conditions

QUIZ – Yellow leaves

Jay Whetter

Why are these canola leaves yellow? Take this matching quiz and click “submit” to find the answers and pick up a few agronomy tips.

Questions of the Week

How/Whether to seed this late? | How to bump up fertility now? | Pests this week | Unregistered tank mixes: worth the risk?

QUIZ – Weed control challenges

Jay Whetter

Growers face challenges to timely weed control. Here are three questions to help get the most from weed control sprays.

Questions of the Week

How to manage flea beetle stem feeding? | One herbicide pass or two? | More yield potential than available nutrition? | Spray for blackleg?