5 October 2018 Potential Diquat ban challenges future harvest Use of alternative herbicides was the main topic of discussion at the final AHDB Strategic…
1 October 2018 Variable OSR growth creates autumn fungicide challenge Early disease pressure in oilseed rape is much lower than last year due to dry…
26 September 2018 Onset of wetter conditions raises threat of slug activity The recent onset of wetter, more typically autumnal weather has led to an increased risk…
24 September 2018 Certis launches new SlugWatch app Certis is launching a new SlugWatch app this week to help agronomists and farmers assess…
24 September 2018 Peach-potato aphid migration begins The AHDB’s Aphid News’ latest bulletin reports that numbers of peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae) have…
24 September 2018 Target soil-borne pests directly with seed treatments Effective use of seed treatments combined with cultural control methods, is the most efficient way…
24 September 2018 The hottest summer for years…ArableAware episode three hits the podmosphere Adama Agricultural Solutions UK has released the third episode of its crop protection podcast: aimed…
14 September 2018 Guidance highlights fragile nature of pyrethroids Guidelines for the management of insecticide resistance in several key UK crops have been updated…
13 September 2018 Early egg count results indicate a relatively low wheat bulb fly risk Initial egg count results from the AHDB autumn wheat bulb fly (WBF) survey suggest it…
10 September 2018 BYDV threat grows with mild autumn conditions With the imminent loss of clothianidin (Deter/Redigo Deter) seed dressing much of the UK’s autumn…