Start-up hails success of chemical-free insect control trial
British farmers are a step closer to using a technology that could slash the need…
Browsing: Crop Protection
New fungicide molecule for UK and Irish farmers wins global Crop Science award
An innovative new molecule which controls the key diseases found in UK and Irish cereal…
Project to identify new bio-fungicides for Septoria control
Arable farmers could soon have a range of novel bio-fungicides to help in the fight…
Life scientific at CropTec
Visitors to the Life Scientific stand at Croptec can enter a free tombola – so…
Protecting global crop yields from disease
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) have estimated that around 20-40%…
Cabbage stem flea beetle progress
The first step has been taken towards developing a commercial lure to help tackle the…
UPL Europe joins leading ag-industry players in supporting the easyconnect Closed Transfer System
UPL Europe has joined the easyconnect Working Group (ECWG) committed to bring the easyconnect Closed…
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative is open for OSR leaf samples to check for key oilseed rape diseases
Bayer’s SpotCheck initiative has opened for the 2021-22 growing season with a new, simplified sample…
BigSis closes oversubscribed seed plus round At £1.5 million
BigSis, the British agtech start-up promising low-regulation, chemical-free control for the majority of the world’s…
Beware earlier aphid risk this autumn
Emerging wheat crops could be at high risk from aphid-borne barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV)…