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  • It’s time to talk fungicides

    With recent showers, extended periods of overcast and humidity, we should be aware to scout corn fields that have faced extended periods of leaf wetness and helped support the infection of the Tar Spot disease in Southern Ontario this season.
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  • Solar Radiation: Or Smoke and Mirrors?

    Sunlight is important for photosynthesis and carbohydrate production. The wildfires across Canada have caused a week of hazy overcast weather in the early V1-V6 stage. Reduced light intensity and increased ozone levels are two main factors that affect corn and soybean photosynthesis and may be impacted by the wildfires.
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  • How to determine when to harvest your grain corn

    Dave DenBoer, Product Development Manager for PRIDE Seeds discusses the various tests he does as he scouts grain corn fields. It is important to make sure you have good intactness in your stocks. These test help to determine when to harvest your field.
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  • How to decide when to harvest your corn with anthrocnose

    Dave DenBoer, Product Development Manager talks about anthracnose and how to identify and when to consider harvesting your corn crop.
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  • When to harvest corn with Tar Spot

    Dave DenBoer, Product Development Manager talks about the importance of scouting your field for tar spot and when to harvest.
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  • The Six Stages of Grain Fill

    This article discusses the six stages of grain fill.
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  • PRIDE Seeds G-Series

    The PRIDE Seeds product line is derived for a global breeding and testing program designed to develop and select best-in-class corn hybrids. Matching best-in-class genetics with farm-best trait and treatment technologies optimizes and mitigates many of the risks associated with crop production.
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  • Glyphosate & Ammonium Sulphate

    It is sometimes difficult to control certain weeds, even with glyphosate. What can explain the low effectiveness of glyphosate?
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  • Corn Water Use - Western Canada

    During the mid to late vegetative stages of crop development, that nearly all water uptake is done by the nodal root system. The initial root system the corn developed as a seedling, is no longer providing the plant with substantial water or nutrients and from approximately V3 and onward the nodal root system is doing the majority of nutrient and water uptake.
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