Beware Cercospora risk in sugar beet
Darryl Shailes, root products technical manager with crop production specialist Hutchinsons, highlights why Cercospora is…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Hottest June on record prompts warnings
Livestock farmers must pay close attention to their grass and pasture utilisation for the rest…
Beet the rust threat
Sugar beet crops are coming under intense disease pressure, with conditions for rust infection now…
Verticillium – reliant on resistant varieties
Arable plant pathologist, Philip Walker of ADAS Boxworth reminds growers that there is still no…
Amphore Plus first to fight rising Alternaria risks
Climatic weather patterns and this year’s challenging potato season have significantly increased the risks of…
Brassica Alert now live to aid pest and disease decisions
Brassica Alert is now live for the 2023 season, providing growers and agronomists with up-to-date…
Vale of York farm gets huge confidence boost as national ryegrass weed management centre
At North Hall Farm, Appleton Roebuck, devoting 23ha of productive but demanding land with serious…
Bayer to showcase products at Fruit Focus 2023
Bayer will attend Fruit Focus 2023 at NIAB, East Malling on July 12 and showcase…
Lemon Blossom Midge needs treating
Hutchinsons has advised that attention should not only be paid to the orange wheat blossom…
Aphid pressure building in sugar beet crops
The British Beet Research Organisation (BBR0) has advised growers to check crops and apply a…