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Tag: barley

Disease Management in Winter and Spring Cereal Crops

Posted on June 4, 2020 (June 18, 2020) by Joanna Follings

As I write this article the disease pressure in cereals has been quite minimal to date due to the cool conditions cereals have experienced so far. However, as temperatures begin to rise and canopies get thicker producers should be on the lookout for those important cereal diseases in both your winter and spring cereal crops.  […]

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Ontario Cereal Leaf Beetle Survey

Posted on May 12, 2020 (December 22, 2021) by Joanna Follings

This article was written by Tracey Baute, Entomologist- Field Crops and Joanna Follings, Cereals Specialist Cereal Leaf Beetle (CLB) is an important pest in cereal crop production feeding on wheat, oats, barley, corn, forages and grassy weeds. CLB overwinters as an adult and then emerges early in the spring and females lay their eggs on […]

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How will the cold temperatures effect cereal crops?

Posted on May 8, 2020 (April 21, 2021) by Joanna Follings

Updated: April 21, 2021 With temperatures dipping below zero in various parts of the province last night and continued cold temperatures forecasted into tomorrow, many are wondering what effect this will have on cereal crops. What temperatures will cause injury? Figure 1 shows the various wheat growth stages and when injury is likely to occur […]

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Considerations for Nitrogen Applications in Spring Cereals

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Joanna Follings

As the wheels have started turning and the spring cereals are going in the ground the question that continues to come up is how much nitrogen (N) should I apply? With spring cereals we know there is a balance between having enough nitrogen to maximize yield potential while avoiding lodging issues. However, OMAFRA’s current nitrogen […]

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