Neonicotinoids: Risk to bees confirmed. Bayer respond
Most uses of neonicotinoid pesticides represent a risk to wild bees and honeybees, according to…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Agchem industry rationalisation moves forward
The Agriculture Division of DowDuPont has announced the name of the intended company once it…
Positive results for catchment management approach
Farmer’s awareness of water quality issues have improved year-on-year, according to research undertaken by Promar…
Spring target for wild oat application
Better targeting of wild oat herbicide applications this spring could improve control of the increasingly…
T0 spray is the foundation of healthy crops
A well planned T0 fungicide should be the foundation to effective disease control in wheat…
Kuhn expands its trailed sprayer range
Kuhn Farm Machinery has added four new models to its range of OCEANIS trailed crop…
Improved prediction of pesticide residues
The use of pesticides can lead to a build-up of toxic and ecologically harmful residues…
Scientists identify factors which drive the evolution of herbicide resistance
Scientists from the University of Sheffield have identified factors which are driving the evolution of…
Temperature resilient crops now an “achievable dream” say authors of new study
Breeding temperature-resilient crops is an “achievable dream” in one of the most important species of…
Potato growers gain revolutionary blight fungicide
Brand new chemistry to tackle foliar and stem blight in UK and Irish potato crops…