Yellow rust diversity leads to new race-naming system
Extreme diversity in the wheat yellow rust population has led to the introduction of a…
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Is it still worth applying Atlantis?
Ben Giles of Atlantis explains that even though Atlantis doesn’t provide the same level of…
New Amistar approval adds alternaria protection for potatoes
A new approval for Amistar is set to better protect potato crops from Alternaria that…
New UK & Ireland MD for Dow AgroSciences
Dow AgroSciences has announced that John Humphreys is to become the company’s new UK and…
AHDB announce new crop protection project
AHDB Horticulture has announced the launch of SCEPTRE+, a new £1.4 million, four-year programme of…
Potatoes grown from seeds may solve hunger in Africa
Potatoes grown from Dutch seeds yield 2 to 4 times bigger harvests for small-scale, poor…
Heightened disease threat means that a T0 is even more essential says agronomist
Growers must view the T0 as a standard part of their fungicide programme, particularly on…
Kuhn’s Performer range goes XL
Two new versions of Kuhn’s Performer have been added to the company’s range of non-powered,…
How have pre-ems performed this autumn?
Control from pre-ems in autumn 2016 was generally good with late drilling and cool weather…
Be ready to target cleavers and thistles in oilseed rape
Reports of cleavers coming through early autumn herbicide applications plus the likelihood of thistles and…