Herbicide Residue Drift Injury - Canola Council of Canada
Herbicide Residue Drift Injury - Canola Council of Canada
Herbicide Residue Drift Injury - Canola Council of Canada
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An unaffected (left) and<br />
severely affected cotyledon<br />
(right) (A). The affected<br />
plant had purpling on the<br />
back <strong>of</strong> the cotyledons, but<br />
no size reduction. Inspection<br />
<strong>of</strong> the true leaves <strong>of</strong> these<br />
same plants (B) reveals<br />
symptoms consistent with<br />
Group 2 herbicide injury.<br />
The injured plant (right)<br />
has reduced leaf area,<br />
is chlorotic and is more<br />
cupped than the check plant<br />
(left). While short term cold<br />
events produce cotyledon<br />
injury, they do not reduce<br />
true leaf area.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
Recognizing <strong>Herbicide</strong> <strong>Residue</strong> and <strong>Drift</strong> <strong>Injury</strong> in <strong>Canola</strong><br />
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