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Top canola challenges of 2018
December 12, 2018
By Canola Watch
By Canola Watch
Canola Watch breaks down the top 10 agronomy challenges for canola Prairie growers in 2018, compiled by the Canola Council of Canada agronomy team. From high-moisture canola at harvest to clubroot concerns, the team also provides a variety of grower resources for more information.
Some of the challenges faced this year were:
- Poor emergence
- Hit and miss rainfall
- Flea beetles
- Clubroot
- Blackleg
- Verticillium stripe
- Heat stress and smoke
- Delayed harvest
- High-green canola
- High-moisture canola at harvest
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