Biological control of slugs in strawberries
BASF Agriculture acquired Becker Underwood, the largest entomophagous nematode producer in the world, several years…
Browsing: Crops
New herbicide option for outdoor sunflowers
The herbicide active substance ‘aclonifen’ is now authorised as ‘Emerger’ for use in outdoor sunflowers.…
A critical time for action against light leaf spot
Flowering sprays are the last opportunity to prevent light leaf spot infections spreading onto oilseed…
Seven new Monitor Farms bring whole-farm approach
The seven new AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farm hosts appointed in England this year…
New sector board members join AHDB Potatoes
This month saw three new additions to the AHDB Potatoes board: Aberdeenshire-based grower Jim Cargill;…
International team decodes the durum wheat genome
— the new genome sequence will contribute to global food safety and security An international…
Remember to follow nematicide best practice this spring
Potato growers are being reminded to follow the best practice granular nematicide use protocol this…
New amino acid product offers targeted action
A new biostimulant for cereal crops and oilseed rape that offers a refined formulation of…
#WatercressChallenge wows the crowd with an 8-course meal
Six leading chefs embraced watercress at a unique event to help growers raise awareness of…
Six wheat varieties with yellow rust at Real Results trial site
Six out of 32 wheat varieties at BASF’s Real Results trial farm at Stonham near…