Beware the increased risk of disease in early drilled wheat
As a result of the autumn’s excellent weather and favourable ground conditions, large areas of wheat were drilled early – some as early as the...
Tackling wild oats
Wild oats are one of the UK’s most competitive grass weeds, with one plant per square metre holding the potential to reduce winter cereal yields...
Taming wild oats with TOPIK
TOPIK (240 g/L clodinafop-propargyl and 60 g/L cloquintocet-mexyl) provides good control of wild oats in cereals and can also be used to control...
Perfect storm warning for BYDV infections in spring barley
The mild and wet conditions which have dominated the first few months of the year could culminate in a perfect storm for BYDV (barley yellow dwarf...
Perfect storm warning for BYDV infections in spring barley
The mild and wet conditions which have dominated the first three months of 2024 could culminate in a perfect storm for BYDV (barley yellow dwarf...
Perfect storm warning for BYDV infections in spring barley
The mild and wet conditions which have dominated the first three months of 2024 could culminate in a perfect storm for BYDV (barley yellow dwarf...
Protection for Spring Barley in a shortened season
As a result of the wet spring, many crops of spring barley weren’t sown until late into the typical drilling window, with some remaining undrilled...
Be clear of crop protection rules to avoid falling foul of the transition from winter to spring
With arable growers in the UK rushing to make up for lost drilling time, it’s easy to forget that 31st January marks the last official day of the...
Be clear of crop protection rules to avoid falling foul of the transition from winter to spring
With arable growers in the UK rushing to make up for lost drilling time, it’s easy to forget that 31st January marks the last official day of the...
Time to check your wild oats
With cereal crops rapidly marching towards maturity, now is the ideal time to identify which (if any) species of wild oats might be contaminating...