Agronomy Quiz - January 2024 Question Title * 1. Nitrification inhibitors can reduce the N losses caused by denitrification and leaching. How long does the inhibition usually last in the Prairies? 1 - 2 weeks 2 - 3 weeks Over a month Through the growing season Question Title * 2. The following table is a screenshot of the new Alberta Seed Guide. According to the table, can you say with 100% confidence that AAC Wheatland VB will yield higher than AAC Viewfield on your farm? Yes No Question Title * 3. Solid stem varieties are recommended when 15-20% cutting is detected in the previous year. Solid stem varieties reduce wheat stem sawfly damage by High mortality of the newly hatched sawfly Reduce cutting by wheat stem sawfly Surviving sawfly lay less eggs Higher percent of parasitism All of the above Question Title * 4. Bonus question: which agronomic decisions are you making this month? Any questions/challenges in making the decisions? Done
