Anthocyanin option for stressed maize and potatoes
Stressed crops of maize and potatoes struggling after a record dry spring and a third…
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New wireworm DNA decision tool launched
Fera Science has launched a cutting-edge wireworm DNA barcoding test, designed to help growers accurately…
Biologicals help boost seed potato tubers
A potato trial has shown a significant boost in seed potato tuber numbers through a…
Wheat irrigation required with little rain in the forecast
With just 13mm of rain since the beginning of March, Norfolk grower Michael Wilton will…
Nutrition focus for potatoes following wet winter
Hutchinsons agronomist Jack Lane suggests nutrition will need to be a priority for many potato…
UK approval of insecticide flupyradifurone
Bayer has received regulatory authorisation for Sivanto Prime, a foliar applied plant protection product containing…
Revised farming systems behind Rhizoctonia risk
Changing rotations and reduced tillage could explain why Rhizoctonia solani is becoming more prevalent and…
Innovate UK funds wireworm control project
Emerald Research Ltd (ERL) and a leading potato grower in South West England have won…
Enigma research unveils the possibility of future wireworm threats
Fera scientists have made breakthrough progress with industry-steered wireworm research, highlighting where and when the…
New Enigma research projects to protect potato and OSR crops
Fera Science has launched two new industry-driven R&D projects within the Enigma series, connecting partners,…