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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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