Meeting needed after emergency pesticide authorisation refusal
NFU Sugar and British Sugar is asking Defra to meet urgently after the government announced…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Protect high-value potato seed from diseases developing in store
Seed suppliers are being urged to protect their high-quality product from storage diseases at first…
Farmdroid gets new share options and spot-spraying system
Opico used Lamma to launch a series of updates for its Farmdroid’s FD20 weed-and-seed robot.…
Gene disruption could provide improved control of plant diseases
A critical gene that leads to the synthesis of a protein known as Knr4 could…
Glyphosate resistance found in the UK
Growers are being advised to adhere to glyphosate stewardship best practice after the first case…
New sequenced genome sheds light on exceptional weed survivors
Genomic advances are helping explain how similar weeds can dominate wheat fields that are geographically…
Corteva’s to pilot easyconnect cap with Pixxaro herbicide
Corteva has redesigned its packaging for broadleaf herbicide Pixxaro to include an easyconnect cap. Other…
Getting ahead of wheat disease can be worth 0.3t/ha trials show
According to Adama, getting ahead and staying ahead of disease pressure can boost winter wheat…
New Broadway® based herbicide for spring 2025
Wheat growers in the UK will have a new herbicide at their disposal this spring…
FRAC to evaluate new fungicide
Adama Ltd has announced that it is developing a novel fungicidal active ingredient for the…