Stay alert for disease pressure in cereal crops
Although cereal crops are behind the curve this season, it’s important to continue to monitor…
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Seed competition winner sets sights on realising wheat crop potential
After winning a Limagrain competition for 3.5t of wheat seed, one grower has had the…
Mounting concerns about SDHI resistance combined with an unpredictable disease outlook are putting wheat fungicide strategies under closer scrutiny this spring, leading agronomy firm Hutchinsons says.
SDHIs have become a cornerstone of many T1 and T2 programmes over recent years, but…
Look beyond the can to maximise wild oat control
Growers should adopt an integrated approach to wild oat control this spring, with chemical and…
The future is bright for the Limagrain wheat breeding programme
Bringing high yielding wheat varieties to market that offer a range of attributes to reflect…
AHDB’s Potatoes and Cereals Knowledge Exchange teams join forces
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has taken a significant step to improve its…
GS32 Critical To Reset Compromised Fungicide Programmes
Keep winter wheat T1 sprays at GS32 urges Bayer’s’ Tim Nicholson after many T0s were…
New genomic tool searches wheat’s wild past to improve crops of the future
Crowd-funded resource is launched by an international consortium A new genetic directory launched today will enable researchers and breeders to scan…
Six new cereal varieties to feature in Syngenta plots at Cereals 2018
Two new winter wheats to be unveiled Two new winter wheat varieties will be unveiled…
Assist research into wheat fields
How many cereal farmers does it take to increase wheat yields across the UK? Only…