Lecture 6- Wheat Management

Question 1

What are three examples of macro nutrients?

Answer 1

Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Potassium

Question 2

Give three examples of micro nutrients

Answer 2

Iron
Copper
Zinc

Question 3

How is Septoria Tritici spread?

Answer 3

Wind and rain fall

Question 4

When is powdery mildew common?

Answer 4

Following a mild Autumn or winter

Question 5

What conditions does yellow rust like?

Answer 5

Warm damp weather

Question 6

What growth stage are T0 fungicides and plant growth regulators applied?

Answer 6

Early stem extension: GS30-32

Question 7

What does a T2 fungicide protect from?

What growth stage is it applied?

Answer 7

Flag Leaf

GS39

Question 8

What growth stage is T0?

Answer 8

GS30-31

Question 9

What growth stage is T1?

Answer 9

GS32

Question 10

What growth stage is T2?

Answer 10

GS39

Question 11

What growth stage is T3 fungicide applied?

Answer 11

Gs59-65

Question 12

What growth stage is is T3?

Answer 12

GS59-65

Question 13

What is the growth stage for 1/4 dose rate?

Answer 13

T0 GS 30-31

Question 14

What is the growth stage for 1/2 dose rate?

2 examples

Answer 14

T1 GS32
And
T3 GS59-65

Question 15

What is the growth stage for 3/4 to full dose rate?

Answer 15

T2 GS39

Question 16

What growth stage should you monitor for orange wheat blossom midge?

Answer 16

GS50s

Question 17

What grain moisture should winter wheat harvest at?

What about in wet seasons

Answer 17

15% or less

16-18%

Question 18

What does T3 fungicides do?

Answer 18

Protect grain quality and control of septoria and brown rust