2013 Trial Results

Sierens Seed Service – 2013 Canola Trial Results

  • Fertility 120 lb. Nitrogen,  40 lb. Phosphate,  30 lb. Sulphur
  • Seeding date June 3  rate 5 lb./acre
  • Excellent germination  little-to-no flee beetle damage
  • Weathermax sprayed morning June 25, Wind E.
  • Liberty sprayed evening June 26, Wind W.
  • July 12 Entire plot sprayed with Vertisan, early hybrids were at 20-30% bloom, later hybrids were at 5% bloom
  • July 20 Entire plot sprayed with Vertisan early hybrids were 50% + bloom,  later hybrids were at 20-30% bloom
  • Cutting Date  –  Two different mornings Sept 5 and Sept 11
  • Harvest Date  – Sept 25th 2013

Notes – The entire trial had near ideal growing condition throughout the season. During cutting I thought all hybrids appeared to have great yield potential.

Thanks to Bruce Murray and his team for helping with planting and harvesting.

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