New era for barley disease control as fungicide launch is extended
A major new weapon in the fight against yield-robbing cereal disease, which was launched mainly…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Free sprayer and pelleter checks, courtesy of United Utilities
United Utilities is offering farmers, located in qualifying River Dee catchments, free MOTs and maintenance…
Young agronomist wins BASIS Barrie Orme Shield
Ed Meek, a 23-year-old Agrovista agronomist, has been awarded with the esteemed Barrie Orme Shield…
Fungicide Zoxis® re-registered in UK with additional uses
Zoxis®, a broad-spectrum fungicide from Arysta LifeScience, has been successfully re-registered for use in the…
Maximise herbicide activity in black-grass control
This season’s long cold spells have meant that pre-ems have continued working well to control…
New tool for powdery mildew control
Powdery mildew is notorious for impacting yield and fruit quality, and with limited control options…
Norfolk event examines the ‘agronomist of the future’
From tighter environmental regulations to weather extremes and changing disease threats, there are a host…
Crop disease researcher Juan Carlos heads for Parliament
A John Innes Centre PhD student is to visit the Houses of Parliament to explain the science…
Red 24 now established in the UK wheat yellow rust population
The Red 24 group of isolates is now established in the UK wheat yellow rust…
Court of Appeal rules for the first time on protection over field monitoring data for agrochemical companies
A Court of Appeal decision (27 February) will give agrochemical companies greater protection in relation…