Revus shows strength against aggressive blight strains
The evolution of more aggressive genotypes of potato late blight has highlighted the need for…
Browsing: Agronomy
Yellow rust – monitor and act to prevent yield losses
With reports of yellow rust coming in thick and fast from the field, Limagrain’s pathologist,…
Think long-term for effective aphid control in brassicas
Following the loss of several key active ingredients, a long-term approach to aphid control is…
New liquid fertiliser urease inhibitor reduces nitrogen loss whilst improving plant nitrogen uptake
Liquid fertilisers at risk of ammonia volatilisation in current dry conditions Limus Clear is a…
Weed free start key in potatoes: Backrow gives residuals a helping hand
With the loss of diquat from the weed control toolbox this spring, potato growers are…
Tie in foliar nutrition with T timings to reduce travelling
Carry out tissue testing now to tie in foliar nutrition with fungicide T timings to…
Spring cereals emerge to BYDV threat
This season’s vast area of spring sown cereals face emerging to an almost instant intense…
Cover crops could benefit hop soils
Cover crops are an increasingly popular way of improving soil health on many farms, and…
Survey highlights the importance of safeguarding beneficials as a key pest control strategy
A recent survey, which shows that two-thirds of oilseed rape growers in the UK aren’t…
Change needed if we are to grow more from less
A round table discussion concluded that the agricultural industry needs to change, as some of…