Four questions about things you might see or situations you might encounter while harvesting canola. As usual, when you click “submit” you get detailed answers with agronomy tips and links.
Quiz – Preventing profit loss
This quiz describes five timely scenarios where decisions could influence profitability of a canola crop.
Quiz – Process of elimination
You see plants ripening prematurely. Why are they doing that? To answer that question accurately requires a few scouting steps.
Quiz – Scouting from the road
We don’t expect you to be able to accurately identify problems or answer agronomy questions based on drive-by scouting, and that’s the point of this quiz. The answers will provide some good scouting tips.
QUIZ – This week in agronomy – August 6
While out scouting this week, you might come across a few scenarios like these. The detailed answers will provide some good agronomy tips.
Quiz – Clubroot/not clubroot
Through the pod filling time between flowering and harvest, growers and agronomists will want to take time for a more intense session of clubroot scouting. But what are you looking for? This quiz will help train your eye.
Quiz – Meet the beneficials
While out scouting for insects feeding on pods, you might also find these insects at work. Each of the insects in the quiz will feed on pest insects of canola, which is why we call them “beneficials”. You might also call them Field Heroes.
Quiz – Green Worms 2020
Can you identify these five green worms that can be found in canola at this time of year?
Quiz – Insect eggs
Eggs are not a target for management, but this is a fun quiz that will improve your agronomy knowledge. Look out for these when out scouting the soil or plants for other issues. This is a matching quiz – five eggs, five choices. Can you match all five?
QUIZ – Sclerotinia stem rot risk
These three questions will help canola farmers and agronomists assess the sclerotinia stem rot risk in their areas.