New herbicide option for outdoor sunflowers
The herbicide active substance ‘aclonifen’ is now authorised as ‘Emerger’ for use in outdoor sunflowers.…
Browsing: Agronomy
International team decodes the durum wheat genome
— the new genome sequence will contribute to global food safety and security An international…
Remember to follow nematicide best practice this spring
Potato growers are being reminded to follow the best practice granular nematicide use protocol this…
Six wheat varieties with yellow rust at Real Results trial site
Six out of 32 wheat varieties at BASF’s Real Results trial farm at Stonham near…
Cover crop demo shows benefits of grazing
Sheep grazing can be a very effective way of terminating cover crops, providing it is…
Flea beetle damage results in Sclerotinia warning for oilseed rape growers
Variable oilseed rape crops, in part caused by the damage from cabbage stem flea beetle…
‘Just add water’ for accurate soil assessments
Spring is an ideal time to assess soils for potential structural or other soil health…
Frontier strengthens soil & plant health expertise with the appointment of Jamie Stotzka
Jamie Stotzka, an industry leading expert in bioagronomy, has joined Frontier Agriculture in the national…
Plant seed research provides basis for sustainable alternatives to chemical fertilizers
Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have allowed scientists to access and assess previously undetectable…
Automated raspberry harvesting could be a reality in five years
Raspberry growers concerned about labour availability could be using commercial robot harvesters on farm in…