August 04, 2020
UPDATE: Plant Health Issue in Chickpeas
SPG and agronomists in southern Saskatchewan have been working to identify the ongoing plant health issue affecting chickpeas.
SPG and agronomists in southern Saskatchewan have been working to identify the ongoing plant health issue affecting chickpeas.
This year's Crop Diagnostic School has shifted to an online delivery format over the course of four days.
Fungicides have become an essential tool for growing high yielding, top-quality pulse crops. With increased fungicide use, resistance (insensitivity) within some of the main pulse crop diseases has begun to emerge.
As the Saskatchewan pulse industry has grown, we have seen advancements in pulse crop production. As larger crops come off the field, more Canadian pulses are being exported each year. This is why maintaining and expanding access to key export markets, while also being viewed as a reliable supplier for pulses around the world, is critical.
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