Powering up slug control: the importance of mould resistance
While commercial molluscicides are currently limited to just one active ingredient – ferric phosphate - not all slug pellets are created equally,...
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 one single mode of action. That is the...
Wild oat control in cereals
Wild oats are one of the UK’s most competitive grassweeds, with just 1 plant/m2 capable of reducing cereal yields by as much as 1%.
Product update removes varietal restrictions
ADAMA has announced that its unique triple-active herbicide, TOWER, has had an upgrade making it suitable for use on all currently available...
RAM roundup - New Year, New Challenges, and New Opportunities
From everyone at ADAMA, a heartfelt happy new year to everyone involved in farming and food production in the UK and beyond.
Protecting peas and beans from aphid attacks with APHOX®
With reports of aphids already on the attack in crops of peas and black beans, we take a quick look at how and when to fight back against the two...
Powering-Up Slug Control: Pellet Timing and Baiting Point Density are Critical
With OSR crops emerging, cereal drilling underway and slug activity starting to increase following the arrival of some much needed rain, this week...
Wild oat control in cereals
Although the window for the practical control of wild oats is rapidly coming to a close, it’s not too late for a suitable herbicide treatment to...
T2… the critical wheat protection timing
A year is a long time in arable farming, but we seem to be light years away from where we were this time last year when deluge after deluge not...
MAVRIK: the safer way to control grain aphids
After several weeks of dry and warm weather, pests such as grain aphids and mealy cabbage aphids are building in numbers and posing a significant...