Dry Bean Foliar Diseases
Common Bacterial Blight (Xanthomonas campestris) Infection of common bacterial blight (CBB) occurs through natural leaf openings or wounds created by…
Category: Dry Beans
Considerations for pulse and soybean crops in dry conditions
Manitoba is currently facing its third dry season in a row, as 2019 is shaping up to be another dry year.
Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
The status of herbicide resistant weeds in Manitoba and which species to keep an eye on.
Cutworms in Pulse and Soybean Crops
How to scout for and manage cutworms in pulse and soybean crops. When to scout, what to look for and when to pull the trigger.
White Mould Fungicide Efficacy Research in Dry Beans
The fungicide vinclozolin was the go-to product for managing white mould on dry beans for many years, until 2005, when it’s use on beans was revoked by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency. Over the next 10 years after the loss of vinclozolin, many new fungicides were registered for control or suppression of white mould in Canada.
Dig Up Those (Dry Bean) Roots!
Digging up roots… is this part of your routine crop scouting?
Scouting for Early Season Insects
There are generally few early season insects we need to worry about in pulse and soybean crops grown in Manitoba.…
Herbicide Options for Dry Beans
Herbicide options for dry beans from the Field Crop Protection Guide.
Scouting for Early Season Diseases
Seedling Disease/Root Rot The terms “seedling disease” and “root rot” generally refer to the root rot complex that can infect…
Weed Seedling Identification
Biennial Wormwood Making its first appearance in the top 20 most abundant weeds list, according to Manitoba’s 2016 survey, biennial…
Narrow-Row Dry Bean Production
An overview of narrow-row dry bean production from Saskatchewan Pulse Growers. Covering varieties, field selection, seeding, fertility, weeds, diseases, insects…
Dry Bean Desiccation and Harvest Considerations
Desiccation is common practice in dry bean production for uniform dry-down and weed control, but it does not bring about or speed up maturity.
Post-Harvest Storage of Pulses
Good management in storage will help maintain the value of your crop.
Harvesting Tips to Improve Dry Bean Quality
Tips to reduce smearing, splits and cracks during dry bean harvest from Dennis Lange.
2024 Keep it Clean! Product Advisory
Pulse crop market restrictions and maximum residue level guidelines involving crop protection products.
Root Rot Complex – Symptoms and Management
The root rot complex affects soybeans and pulse crops. This resource describes symptoms and management options.
Dry Bean Growth Staging Guide
This award-winning guide is the first of its kind to provide images that coincide with dry bean development stages.
Fungicide Decision Worksheet for Managing White Mould in Dry Bean
A worksheet for determining if fungicide is necessary for control of white mould in dry beans.
