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Preparing for Battle: Fighting Flea Beetles & Establishing a Strong Plant Stand
April 8, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Free
Join us on April 8 for our webinar titled “Preparing for Battle: Fighting Flea Beetles & Establishing a Strong Plant Stand”
Top agronomists & entomologists will share & answer your questions leaving you armed to take on spring seeding.
Autumn Barnes
Agronomy Specialist – Canola Council of Canada
Having enough plants is the first line of defence when hungry flea beetles arrive. Canola counts will be the first survey in Canada to generate real time data on farmer canola plant stands.
Keith Gabert
Agronomy Specialist – Canola Council of Canada
Latest information on flea beetle thresholds. Assessing damage is the first step in determining your stance in the battle against flea beetles.
John Gavloski
Entomologist – Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Insecticide seed treatments and foliar applications are two weapons in the arsenal to take on flea beetles. Learn the difference between products and how some of these newer tools works.