The effect of seeding rate and seed size on lentil diseases, weeds, yield and profitability
Posted on 23.03.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Steven Shirtliffe
Institution:
University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding:
$65,580
Co-Funders:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
Start Date:
2014
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
Determine the interaction of disease control methods (fungicide) with seeding rate in different lentil seed size classes on plant diseases and yield in lentil. Determine the effect of seeding rate in different seed size classes of lentil. Determine the effect of seeding rate and row spacing on seed yield and plant disease in lentil.