Browsing by Subject "yield loss"
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Characterization of the stemphylium blight pathogens and their effect on lentil yield
(2016-07-26)The disease stemphylium blight has become common in lentil fields in Saskatchewan, but the effect of this disease on developing lentil plants, has not been studied under field conditions. Even though Stemphylium botryosum ... -
Characterizing tame oat (Avena sativa L.) competitive response to wild oat (Avena fatua L.) interference
(2004-12-17)The inherent genetic similarity between oat (Avena sativa L.) and wild oat (Avena fatua L.) precludes selective herbicide use to control wild oat. Consequently, large reductions in oat yield and quality due to wild oat ... -
Crop–weed interactions under diverse cropping systems in the Canadian prairies
(2013-03-05)Diverse cropping systems with different input levels and crop diversities can alter weed community dynamics (abundance and crop-weed competition). Organic systems believed to have greater heterogeneity in soil resources ... -
Fungicide application timing for management of Ascochyta blight in chickpea
(2004-02-19)Ascochyta blight of chickpea [Ascochyta rabiei] is an extremely destructive disease capable of causing high yield and quality losses. The disease is widespread in chickpea growing areas of the prairies, and the pathogen ...