Genetic Technology Bill must be science-based
The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has raised concerns with MPs that, as currently…
Browsing: Agronomy
Stress factors add to Alternaria risk
Stress factors set to hit potato crops over the coming weeks could increase the risk…
Sugar beet benefits from Quantis heat stress relief
New research to evaluate the effects of heat stress on sugar beet crops could pioneer…
Exploring novel solutions to canker control
As chemical options for controlling apple canker become more limited, leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons is…
Variety choice takes on added importance as OSR area set to increase
Oilseed rape growers are being advised to choose varieties with strong all-round profiles as the…
Unsettled weather brings higher risk of late season disease
A few early developing winter wheat crops may require a late ear spray (T4) this…
Small Robot Company launches robot services to 50 farms
…cuts herbicide applications by around 77% and fertiliser by 15% Small Robot Company (SRC), a…
Rain gauge winner set to make crop savings
The British weather is notoriously capricious, so having real-time information on rainfall and temperature can…
LG Astronomer is full of potential for Hampshire farmer
With its strong disease resistance, Hants farmer Robert Brine hopes LG Astronomer could prove to…
Scotland’s plant health in focus at Dundee conference
Plant professionals from science, government and industry are gathering in Dundee to take part in…