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Elroy Cober

@ElroyCober

Short-season soybean breeder with AAFC, UofG grad, my personal opinions.

 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Joined March 2016
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We have some yellowing starting in our "double crop" soybean planted July 18 in Ottawa.
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First white mold showing up in soybean trials in Ottawa
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The 2025 Ontario soybean trial report is available at soybean.gocrops.ca/wp-conten…
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Final day, yesterday, of field work in 2025. Just finished before the monsoon rain started. Harvesting late planted, "double crop" soybeans for a @Jamie_Larsen project.
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Losing soybean seeds and whole pods as the drought continues in Ottawa. Hoping for the forecasted 25mm tomorrow to finish filling what seeds remain.
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Has anyone seen Japanese beetles showing preference for different soybean cultivars in plots? Photo from Malcolm Morrison AAFC-Ottawa RDC
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🇨🇦 A titan of soybean breeding! Istvan Rajcan of @uofg has won the @NAPlantBreeders Public Sector Impact Award. 69 varieties. 103 papers. 48 grad students trained. His germplasm feeds Canada and Europe. OAC Wallace is his masterpiece. hubs.li/Q03n-kSs0
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The Ontario soybean MG 0 and earlier trial results are on online at soybean.gocrops.ca/variety-p…
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All Ontario soybean performance data is now online at soybean.gocrops.ca/variety-p…
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So proud of you Simon 🍾 #ProudSupervisor #Samanfarlab @CarletonBiology @CarletonScience @AAFC_Canada @Carleton_U
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The last of the soybean single plant selections taken on a 22 C afternoon.
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First breeders blocks coming off today.
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Semi determinate soybean lines looking pretty good
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Phytophthora pressure confirmed in our seed increase field with this strip of a super susceptible check
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Brown marmorated stink bug on soybeans at the CEF Ottawa. Fortunately the only one in that part of the field.
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Not rice but ⁦@WheatBurt⁩ spring wheat plots
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It’s a “who wore it best” morning at #MbAgConf2023. @DennisBeanLange and @ap_kirk have worked exceptionally hard to deliver a colourful Crops session this morning.
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How does the protein quality advantage of Western soybean get recognized by the crushing and livestock feed sector?
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Ontario soybean performance results are available for MG0, I and early II. gosoy.ca/performance.php
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Ontario soybean performance results are posted for all zones. gosoy.ca/downloads/OSVT_Repo…
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