Integrated strategy still the best medicine

By Bob Freebairn
June 28 2021 - 5:00am
 Canola crops, like most crops, face various disease and pest threats. Control is generally best undertaken via a combination of approaches including rotations, breeding for variety resistance, careful use of appropriate pesticides.
Canola crops, like most crops, face various disease and pest threats. Control is generally best undertaken via a combination of approaches including rotations, breeding for variety resistance, careful use of appropriate pesticides.

As when facing new challenges, when weeds were first developing resistance to certain herbicides one tends to ignore it and hope the problem just goes away.

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