Watch out for winter stem weevil
Growers are being advised to watch out for signs of rape winter stem weevil (RWSW),…
Browsing: Crop Protection
Consider late drilled crop needs growers urged
Take a flexible approach to managing later-drilled winter wheat crops after the planting delays caused…
Weed threat to OSR following warm weather
Later sown OSR crops face a prolonged weed threat as unseasonably mild temperatures mean weeds…
Mancozeb deadline nears growers advised
Following the expiry of mancozeb’s active substance approval earlier this year, the sale and supply…
Scientists examine wheat genes to boost the crops disease resistance
New research that could increase the natural resistance of wheat to a devastating fungal disease…
New Neosorexa rodent control launched
Following the withdrawal of difenacoum, BASF Pest Control Solutions has added a new product to its…
Rain makes slug pellet choice important growers advised
As wet weather prevails across large parts of the UK, the durability of molluscicide pellets…
50 years of arable disease data now available
Following a three-year project funded by Defra, ADAS has launched a new platform providing free…
High stakes season for weed control
September drilled wheat on land with grassweed problems will likely need a follow up spray…
Agronomists turn to silicon for sustainable CSFB solution
Cabbage stem flea beetle attacks on oilseed rape, could be mitigated by applying silicon, two…