Canola video content

GENERAL
SEED QUALITY, SEEDING, WHEN TO SWATH & HIGH YIELDS

Strategic Steps for High Canola Yields


Phil Thomas, author of the well-known Canola Growers Manual, has experience with canola production around the world.


WSU CAHNRS


How Do I Know When to Swath?


Viewers of the Canola School can learn from Tiffany Martinka (Canola Council of Canada), who helps them to determine when they should swath their canola.


SHAUN HANEY – CANOLA SCHOOL


Straight Cutting: Starting Well, Finishing Well


Get some advice from Chris Holzapfel of the Indian Head Research Foundation on setting up for straight combining of canola.


SHAUN HANEY – CANOLA SCHOOL


Seeding: Depth and Consistency


Canola Council of Canada's Kristen Phillips investigates what impact seeding depth and consistent placement has on canola production.


SHAUN HANEY – CANOLA SCHOOL

DISEASES
INFORMATION & MANAGEMENT OF DISEASES ON CANOLA

Sclerotinia stem rot control in canola


Sclerotinia stem rot has become one of the most important diseases in canola pro­duction in the Western Cape and can cause yield losses in excess of 50%.


PROTEIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION


Sclerotinia - Application window for fungicides


It must be stressed that petals are the target for fungicide applications. Fungicide applications prior to flowering are in­effective in controlling sclerotinia.


PROTEIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION