Eight new varieties added to 2017 sugar beet lists
The eight new varieties added to the 2017 Recommended (RL) and Descriptive (DL) List reflect…
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Benefits of low bolting and commercial experience in sugar beet variety selection
With five additions to the BBRO/BSPB Recommended List of sugar beet varieties for the 2017…
BTS 860 and BTS 260 offer higher output with reduced grower risk
Two varieties from Limagrain UK BTS 860 and BTS 260, offering higher output with reduced…
Key horticultural insecticide re-authorised
CRD has re-authorised Bayer insecticide Envidor (spirodiclofen) for use on apple and pear. Bayer product…
Bayer demonstrates the importance of high quality crop breeding to University Students
Around 60 University of Cardiff students were shown around Bayer and NIAB oilseed rape and…
Are we facing a new rust threat?
Suspicions that the aggressive Warrior 3 rust race could be a threat this season have…
New cereals added to Picona label
The BASF herbicide Picona (pendimethalin + picolinafen) has been granted full label approval for use…
Make fruit and veg available wherever consumers are choosing food, says NFU
The NFU has launched a new report, setting out 34 recommendations for increasing the consumption…
Bayer to increase Artist availability in response to demand
Bayer is to increase the quantities of its potato herbicide Artist (flufenacet + metribuzin) this…
Triticale is a valuable second crop, research shows
Triticale is capable of competing with wheat in terms of both yield and profitability, especially…