Spring Seed Variety Booklet - Flipbook - Page 84
Disease:
• Powdery Mildew
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Alternaria
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Sclerotinia
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Application of a fungicide may not be considered cost effective
Lodging:
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Unlikely to be a problem
Fertiliser:
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Maintenance 30-40 kg/ha P & K
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120-150 kgs/ha Nitrogen
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Sulphur 50-75 kgs/ha So3
Trace Elements:
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Boron
Magnesium
Manganese and Copper if deficiency is common on the farm
Desiccation:
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Glyphosate
When the majority of the seeds change from green to brown in a representative sample
of 20 pods
Harvesting:
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Direct combine
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Harvest 14 days after applying Glyphosate
