Rothamsted Research granted permission by Defra to carry out field trial with GM wheat plants
Rothamsted Research, which receives strategic funding from BBSRC, submitted an application 3 November 2016 to…
Browsing: Agronomy
International collaboration to source new resistance genes to combat corn diseases
Monsanto Company and 2Blades Foundation (2Blades) have formed a collaboration to discover novel sources of…
BASF ADAS and AgSpace seek 50 farmers to partner ongoing wheat trials
BASF, ADAS and AgSpace have launched a bold initiative to recruit 50 farmers from across…
How Brexit might impact UK plant protection
What the future may hold for Plant Protection Products (PPPs) in the UK is explored…
New generation of liquid sulfonyl-ureas boost spring weed control options
DuPont has launched the first of its new generation of liquid sulfonyl-urea herbicides, giving UK…
New Syngenta SDHI cereal seed treatment, Vibrance Duo, receives UK approval
Syngenta UK Limited has received UK approval for its new SDHI-based fungicide seed treatment, Vibrance…
Use spring herbicides with alternative modes of action to limit ALS resistance
Growers should protect spring sown cereals by adopting alternative herbicides instead of relying on any…
Farmers urged to check NVZ maps as first appeal deadline nears
Farmers are being urged to check if they are in a designated Nitrate Vulnerable Zone…
Cornell receives UK support to aid scientists fighting threats to global wheat supply
Cornell University will receive $10.5 million in UK aid investment from the British people to…
Wheat virus crosses over, harms native grasses
Once upon a time, it was thought that crop diseases affected only crops. New research…