Project Objectives: Reglone is the only registered desiccant for use on red clover seed production. It typically takes longer than anticipated to dry down the crop enough for harvest.

The bromegrass seed midge (Contarinia bromicola, Figure 1) is a common pest of smooth bromegrass (Bromus inermis) in Saskatchewan, reported to cause seed yield reductions up to 50% (Knowles 1973).