Researchers with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada are identifying and describing a tiny midge species first confirmed in canola fields in parts of western Canada that belongs to the same Contarinia genus as the swede midge but is more robust.
Canola damage in Canada thought to be from swede midge is likely caused by two separate midge species — including one that is new to science, says the Alberta Canola Producers Commission.
Tangled mature canola fields can be hard to scout. Swathing two full rounds before scouting makes it much easier to quickly check a number of plants in a few areas — including the back of the field.
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