A new diagnostic tool hopes to detect soybean diseases early, making for better farm management on Manitoba and Canadian farms.
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Soybean disease detection tool gets new backing
A new diagnostic tool hopes to detect soybean diseases early, making for better farm management on Manitoba and Canadian farms
Research money headed for 36 cropping projects
The three dozen funded research projects include crop breeding, root rot disease management and crop residue management impacts
Newly funded agriculture research projects in Manitoba include crop breeding improvements, root rot diseases and crop residue
Manitoba farmers urged to guard against soybean cyst nematode
Soybean acres in five Manitoba municipalities have been confirmed with soybean cyst nematode infestations as of 2024
Soybean acres in five Manitoba municipalities have been confirmed with soybean cyst nematode infestations as of 2024. Last year, it went beyond lab tests; plants showed visible damage.
Research lays siege against pulse root rots
Pulse root rot research suggests mix of genetics and seed treatments gain traction against aphanomyces and fusarium
Pulse root rot research suggests mix of genetics and seed treatments gain traction against aphanomyces and fusarium.
Charcoal rot found in Manitoba
Soybean and dry bean crops have a new fungal disease threat on the horizon
Charcoal rot, a soil-borne fungal disease known for causing yield loss in the U.S., has made its way into Manitoba's soybeans and dry beans.
Research weighs value to farm from field edges
Researchers hope to weigh whether the value of a ditch or shelterbelt, which is prime pollinator habitat, outweighs the weed or disease risk
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada researchers in Saskatchewan hope to weigh whether the value of a ditch or shelterbelt, which is prime pollinator habitat, outweighs the weed or disease risk.
Fall scouting for canola fungus
Harvest is the time to measure sclerotinia infection
What blackleg and sclerotinia do to canola, and how you can scout for them or prevent them.
Manitoba cereals fight ergot
Fungal disease helped by wet start to Manitoba growing season
Some Manitoba cereal crops show fungal ergot infections due to wet start to the growing season.
New tank mix boosts aphanomyces seed treatment
New product combo to raise effectiveness from suppression to control
New tank mix to raise effectiveness from suppression to control of aphanomyces.
Return of the rust: Manitoba on guard against cereal leaf diseases
Pathologists say more rainfall led to more disease pressure this season
Pathologists say more rainfall led to more leaf disease pressure this season in Manitoba's cereal crops.
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