Safeguarding beneficials to control late season OSR pests
Although the value of current oilseed rape crops has fallen in recent months, it still pays to ensure crop yield and quality is properly protected...
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...
Power-up disease control to protect cereal returns
Despite a recent dip in cereal prices, the value of 2023’s harvest is predicted to remain relatively buoyant compared to previous years. It will...
T2: the timing for wheat disease control
As the T2 spray timing for wheat crops rapidly approaches, our attention is focused on ensuring crops receive adequate protection to keep the top...
Folpet: the essential multi-site fungicide
With mounting resistance to single-site SDHI, azole and strobilurin chemistries making the effective control of wheat and barley diseases...
Unseasonably warm weather prompts cereal aphid warning
With soaring October temperatures prompting new migrations of cereal aphids, there’s an increased risk of new crops being exposed to Barley Yellow...
Season Two Show Two: Spring is in the air (along with an impressive fighter plane!)
Date: 07/05/19
Location: Grange Farm, Abbots Ripton, Nr Huntingdon
Show notes: Andy Bailey and David Roberts are in Abbots Ripton with...
Unique prothioconazole formulation boosts disease control at T3
ADAMA’s prothioconazole fungicide, SORATEL, uses a unique formulation to offer improved disease control at T3.
T2: the optimum time to protect against ramularia
Even though conditions have remained largely dry in recent weeks, and the majority of winter barley crops look relatively clean, it is still...
Be vigilant to keep BYDV in check
Following the loss of neonicotinoid seed treatments, cereal growers must change the way they control barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV), with...