Keyword: weed management
Improving weed management for Saskatchewan growers
It was estimated that Saskatchewan growers spent over $800 million on herbicides in 2018 Despite improvements in crop competitive ability and cultural weed management, herbicides are the still the most effective method of weed management utilized by growers in Saskatchewan Herbicides represent a…Read More
Yield and quality of flax, durum wheat and hulless barley grown using swine and cattle manure as fertilizer
Read MoreAdvanced tillage systems for the Parkland
Read MoreDeveloping field pea varietal blends for higher yields and pest suppression
The primary production and secondary processing of field pea makes a significant contribution to Saskatchewan’s economy annually Field pea has two distinct leaf morphologies: a leafed-type (LV) with leaflets extending from the stipule; and a semi-leafless (SL) type, with tendrils extending…Read More
Defining and refining the end of the critical period of weed control in soybean for Manitoba
In these experiments, soybean responded well to cultural weed management practices Narrowing the row spacing, maintaining adequate soybean stand densities and growing a locally more competitive variety all contributed to reducing the duration of the critical weed free period This led to…Read More