Crop diversity, seeding, fertility, herbicide carryover, disease draw-down and grasshoppers and weevils.
2021 Disease Survey Results
A representative sample of soybean, field pea and dry bean fields are surveyed each year for root, foliar and stem diseases across Manitoba.
The Extremes of Moisture Initiative
An adventure in complex, interdisciplinary problem solving Brent VanKoughnet, Project Facilitator, AgriSkills Inc. – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat THE ORIGIN …
Insects in Pulse and Soybean Crops in 2021 and Outlook for 2022
John Gavloski, Entomologist, Manitoba Agriculture – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat ONE OF THE big factors affecting crops in 2021 was…
Minimizing Air Seeder Damage to Field Peas
Prairie Agriculture Machinery Institute results adapted by Laura Schmidt, Production Specialist – West, MPSG – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat MAINTAINING…
National Pulse Research Strategy
Daryl Domitruk, Executive Director and Cassandra Tkachuk, Research Specialist, MPSG – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat MPSG IS A team player…
Setting up for Success: Planting tips for high pea yields
With field peas and other crops, yield potential is a function of the number of plants/acre multiplied by the number of pods/plant, seeds/pod and seed size. Extra plants make for good yield insurance for unexpected curves thrown by Mother Nature.
Declining Sources of Resistance to Phytophthora Root Rot in Soybeans and How to Manage It
SINCE the mid-1950s, many soybean growers across Canada have struggled with Phytophthora root rot (PRR), caused by the oomycete Phytophthora sojae. Once the disease is present in their fields, farmers must deal with it for a long time as surviving spores will persist in the soil for approximately 10 years.
Protein Industries Canada Utilizing Artificial Intelligence for Variety Development
Miranda Burski, Marketing and Communications Consultant, Protein Industries Canada – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat PEA BREEDING ISN’T a new venture…
Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program Launched
HAVE YOU STOPPED doing the activities you normally enjoy? Are you feeling sad, angry or “not yourself ”? Have…
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