Early drilled cereals at higher risk to BYDV infection
With arable growers predicted to favour early drilling this autumn – to avoid wet conditions which prevented a lot of last year’s winter crops...
How to maximise the efficacy of fungicide programmes with the inclusion of ARIZONA (500g/l folpet)
As a result of the winter’s wet conditions, there’s already a significant amount of disease present in those cereals which were drilled early. If...
Pellet application… calibration is crucial
To ensure slug pellets are applied accurately and to achieve the optimum number of baiting points (40-50 pellets per m2), all spreading equipment...
Late season PGR advice for wheat and barley
With spring now very much in evidence and temperatures on the rise, cereal crops are progressing at speed through their growth stages. The race is...
Spring 2022 round-up: around the regions with ADAMA’s agronomy team
With warmer weather hopefully not too far away, we talk to ADAMA’s regional agronomy team to find out how the spring drilling season progressed,...
Powering up ryegrass control
With ryegrass becoming increasingly problematic due to a developing herbicide resistance issue, growers will need to use cultural and chemical...
Powering up the performance of prothioconazole at T3
Prothioconazole is widely used against a range of cereal and oilseed rape diseases, but not all brands of this generic active ingredient are...
New cropping year, new challenges
It’s that time of year when everyone in the arable sector is starting to get ready for the new spraying season. Therefore, as has become customary...
Powering up slug control… get ready for battle
With the dry weather which dominated the early summer months behind us and replaced by an ongoing period of less settled weather, our attention...
Powering up slug control: pellet timing and baiting point density are critical
To maximise the efficacy of molluscicides, slug pellets should only be applied when pest populations have reached threshold, and only when weather...