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They may be more evident this year as a dry August forces them higher into the canopy
insects Flea beetles may be more evident this yearas a dry August forces them higher into the canopy
Some Manitoba farmers have been spraying for flea beetles a little later than they’re used to, but experts say this year’s jump in late-summer flea beetle sightings shouldn’t automatically sound the alarm. “Canola can handle a fair amount of flea beetles late in the season,” according to an Aug. 19 crop pest report from the
Flea beetles, wind, crusted soil and frost have been the main perils
June 10 is the deadline for full crop insurance coverage in Canola Area 2
Manitoba Insect & Disease Update for June 6, 2018
The Prairie Pest Monitoring Network warns that farmers may want to spray once flea beetles start eating a quarter or more of cotyledon leaf space
Manitoba Insect & Disease Update for June 14
Alfalfa weevils, army worms, corn borer, soybean aphids and lygus bugs showed up in some fields too
