Check field conditions ahead of glyphosate application
Farmers preparing to tidy up stubbles ahead of spring crops need to check the situation…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Lift off for Scottish drone sprayer service
A Melrose-based entrepreneur is set to become the first in Scotland to offer advanced crop…
Revised farming systems behind Rhizoctonia risk
Changing rotations and reduced tillage could explain why Rhizoctonia solani is becoming more prevalent and…
Innovate UK funds wireworm control project
Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) and a leading potato grower in South West England have won…
DON facilitates fusarium infection
A research team from Rothamsted investigating the globally important fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum, the primary…
Research confirms link between light intensity and post-em performance
Anecdotal claims that sunny weather is linked to higher herbicide efficacy have been confirmed following…
Adama launches new prothioconazole fungicide range
Adama has launched three new prothioconazole fungicide co-formulations, two also incorporating Adama’s Asorbital formulation technology…
Silicon an alternative for sugar beet aphid control
Following Defra’s decision to deny the application for emergency authorisation to use the neonicotinoid-based seed…
Meeting needed after emergency pesticide authorisation refusal
NFU Sugar and British Sugar is asking Defra to meet urgently after the government announced…
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…