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Panhandle Research and Extension Center

2011

Oilseed crops

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Planting Date And Development Of Spring-Seeded Irrigated Canola, Brown Mustard And Camelina, A. Pavlista, T. Isbell, D. D. Baltensperger, G. W, Hergert Jan 2011

Planting Date And Development Of Spring-Seeded Irrigated Canola, Brown Mustard And Camelina, A. Pavlista, T. Isbell, D. D. Baltensperger, G. W, Hergert

Panhandle Research and Extension Center

With increased emphasis on bio-diesel fuels, the influence of spring planting on development of brown mustard (Brassica juncea cv. Arid), canola (B. napus cv. Hyola 401) and camelina (Camelina sativa cv. Boa) has become important. Field trials were conducted at Scottsbluff, NE, in 2005 and 2006 at planting dates of 24 February, 24 March, 7 April, 21 April and 5 May, and 3 March, 3 April, 10 April, 27 April, 11 May, and 2 Jun, respectively. Emergence time was shorter with later planting. Flowering date was later with later planting but occurred within a range of degree …