Dry springs threaten spring barley performance
It’s the dream of farmers everywhere, but unfortunately no one has ever managed to control…
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Innovation brings off-patent products to markets faster
Off-patent crop protection company Life Scientific has launched the first commercially available off-patent mesosulfuron and…
Concentrate on more effective PCN control
Ensuring sufficient concentration of nematicide active remains in the target soil control zone surrounding roots…
3-D model looks attractive for proactive Alternaria control
A powerful new 3-D interactive model of potato crop growth and the factors that influence…
Pest control experts warn against climate change
Rentokil Steritech, global experts in pest control, has named climate change as a factor that…
Resistant diamondback moths now capable of surviving winter
A ‘super pest’ moth resistant to a class of common plant protection is now also…
Fungicide futures debate at the AHDB Agronomists’ Conference
How fungicide resistance management guidance should be improved and promoted will be debated at this…
New herbicide provides welcome boost to black-grass control
A new black-grass herbicide will be available to growers this coming spring. The herbicide Monolith…
What to consider before you spray KERB/ASTROKerb this season
Dow AgroSciences are saying that growers should be getting ready to apply ASTROKerb (propyzamide and…
Black-grass on the move
New field trials using rice grains to mimic black-grass seeds has clearly demonstrated the implications…