We don’t expect you to be able to accurately identify problems or answer agronomy questions based on drive-by scouting, and that’s the point of this quiz. The answers will provide some good scouting tips.

1. We spotted this patch from the road. What caused it?

Blackleg

Clubroot

Nutrient deficiency due to excess moisture

Root maggot

Verticillium stripe

2. These pods captured the attention of a Manitoba Agriculture employee who was driving by. As a hint, we include a close up. What caused this damage?

Aphids

Bertha armyworm

Grasshoppers

Hail

Lygus bugs

3. A farmer drives by this canola field to see if it's ready to swath. Is it?

Yes

No

4. Here's another patch spotted from the road. What caused it?

Blackleg

Clubroot

Nutrient deficiency due to excess moisture

Root maggot

Verticillium stripe

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