Field signals & news
News from the field.
Field observations, research, disease-monitoring updates and practical crop-protection intelligence from the Spornado network.
Spornado: Fast Results Mean Better Decision-Making on the Farm
People in agriculture need to make decisions fast as Mother Nature continually throws curve balls.
Read story →It’s a Spornado! But that’s good news for cereal growers
New tool for detecting disease-causing spores being rolled out across the Prairies.
Read story →Setting the Trap: Early Warnings of Late Blight Using Passive Spore Traps
Do passive spore traps provide an early warning of late blight to better time late blight-specific fungicides?
Read story →Spornado CPMA Podcast
Spornado was discussed in this 2017 CPMA Podcast, "Produce Talks".
Read story →Simple and Effective Late Blight Detection
What if it could be determined in advance if late blight will be a problem. Time and money could be saved.
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