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Mar 31, 2015

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Alberta’s Provincial Oilseed Specialist Murray Hartman discusses selecting canola varieties and how to make adjustments to deal with variance in seed size.

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Tags: seeding, stand establishment, varieties

Source: Alberta Canola Producers Commission

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