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New acaricides to tackle return of mite problem to orchards
A few years ago, it seemed that IPM strategies had solved mite problems in orchards but now a combination of…
Pest Control
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The 2020 edition of the UK Pesticide Guide is now available
By far the biggest change to The UK Pesticide Guide in 2020 is the loss of a number of active ingredients…
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Launch of new online granular nematicide training
A new updated online nematicide training resource, completion of which is now a requirement to meet Red Tractor standards, is…
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Winning projects announced to tackle key pests and diseases
A new diagnostic test to identify an emerging pest threat in the UK is one of five new research projects…
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Student using tracking microchips to test ‘homing instinct’ in slugs
Can slugs really home in on their favourite garden or is it just a myth? One Harper Adams student is…
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Nematicide Stewardship Programme wins National Potato Industry Award
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) has been recognised with an environmental award at the first ever National Potato Industry Awards,…
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BASF choose LAMMA to exhibit new rodenticide
BASF have chosen LAMMA to promote Storm® Ultra Secure, a new rodenticide. The product contains 25 parts per million (ppm) of the active…
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Pest control decision is damaging wildlife and farming says FUW
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has slammed a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to further restrict the ability of…
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Seed-bed quality key to reducing slug seed hollowing
In the first autumn without the insecticide seed treatment Deter, growers should place added emphasis on seed-bed quality, says agronomy…
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Low wheat bulb fly pressure trend continues
The low wheat bulb fly pressure trend looks set to continue in 2019, according to early results from the AHDB…