Variable OSR growth creates autumn fungicide challenge
Early disease pressure in oilseed rape is much lower than last year due to dry…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Onset of wetter conditions raises threat of slug activity
The recent onset of wetter, more typically autumnal weather has led to an increased risk…
Certis launches new SlugWatch app
Certis is launching a new SlugWatch app this week to help agronomists and farmers assess…
Peach-potato aphid migration begins
The AHDB’s Aphid News’ latest bulletin reports that numbers of peach-potato aphids (Myzus persicae) have…
Target soil-borne pests directly with seed treatments
Effective use of seed treatments combined with cultural control methods, is the most efficient way…
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…
Guidance highlights fragile nature of pyrethroids
Guidelines for the management of insecticide resistance in several key UK crops have been updated…
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…
BYDV threat grows with mild autumn conditions
With the imminent loss of clothianidin (Deter/Redigo Deter) seed dressing much of the UK’s autumn…
Trials shed light on take-all in barley
Recent trial results measuring the effect of various inputs on crop health, nutrition, take-all incidence…