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OSR surprises on Lincolnshire Wolds
A crop of oilseed rape has produced a gross output of 7. 04t/ha despite battling against flea beetle damage as…
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New combination gives OSR fighting chance
A new biological seed treatment for oilseed rape is available from UPL this autumn. Aryseed is an amino acid seed…
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Spot Phoma early to protect WOSR
The latest drone technology could give growers the edge against a major disease that causes £100m of winter oil seed…
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First rape crop in 7 years sees highest yields ever for AHDB Monitor Farm
Ashley Jones of Smeaton Farm, near Saltash, Cornwall harvested his 4.5ha field of oilseed rape hybrid LG Ambassador on the…
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Forecasted August rainfall provides an opportunity for oilseed rape establishment
One of the key drivers in the decision to drill OSR for rapid and consistent emergence in order to avoid…
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Variety choice and management key to successful OSR crop
Many farmers are questioning whether they will grow winter oilseed rape or not this year. The latest AHDB survey says…
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Move to a Verticillium tolerant variety
Verticillium wilt is a disease that cannot be controlled by a crop protection product. If there is Verticillium in your…
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Cost-effective Keeper
Two independent seed specialists have selected the conventional oilseed rape variety Keeper, bred specifically for the UK by independent breeder…
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Use disease ratings when choosing rape variety
Neil Groom, technical director for Grainseed, is of the view that we need to utilise the variety disease ratings in…
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Wider rotations proving useful for OSR success
Careful planning of rotations is fundamental to the success in arable production. Farmer Sam Steward, from Woodbridge in Suffolk, has…