Weeds

Canola Watch provides timely answers to top canola agronomy questions on diseases, insects, weeds and so much more.
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June 1, 2022

Topics for the Week

Keep the upper hand on weeds | Flea beetles are on the march | How low is too low for plant density? | A
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May 26, 2022

Topics for the Week

Walk those fields | There’s still time to get seeds down well | Lower rate herbicide can = good efficacy | Expect unexpected nitrogen
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May 11, 2022

Topics for the Week

Help seedlings outgrow flea beetles | Seeding well = a smart start | Weeds are now coming on strong | Write it down: record
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May 4, 2022

Topics for the week

Keep soil where it belongs | Well-prepped drills allow maximum yield | Does seed size matter? | Make time for seedbed prep, even this
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March 9, 2022

Topics for the month

Get that tech field-ready | When short supply forces a swap | Grow registered varieties only | Protect herbicides with integrated management tools |
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October 6, 2021

Topics for the month

Topics for the month are: Soil sampling technique for fields where fertilizer band didn’t disperse | High storage risk for green dockage | One
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September 22, 2021

Topics for the week

We answer questions on weed, harvest and fertilizer management. We also have links to help with canola hybrid selection for 2022.
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June 23, 2021

Topics for June 23, 2021

Cabbage seedpod weevil | CanolaCounts | Second herbicide passes | Top dressing nutrients | Not over ’til it’s over
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June 16, 2021

Topics for June 16, 2021

Counting canola | Herbicide timing | Cleaning sprayers | Flea beetle tips
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June 9, 2021

CANOLA QUIZ – Weed management

Eight questions this week – four on agronomy as it relates to weed management and four on weed identification.
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April 9, 2021

Hot temperatures and pest management

Hot temperatures can reduce the effectiveness of pest management applications. This article looks at performance of canola herbicides for weed control and insecticides for
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September 23, 2020

Fall weed control – Timing and targets

Fall is a good time to control perennial and winter annual weeds, but spraying immediately after harvest may not provide the best results. Before
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