A clean flag leaf rather than a perfectly clean crop should be the aim of disease management in winter wheat. That was the message to growers at cereals from NIAB plant pathologist Dr Aoife O'Driscoll....
A clean flag leaf rather than a perfectly clean crop should be the aim of disease management in winter wheat. That was the message to growers at cereals from NIAB plant pathologist Dr Aoife O'Driscoll....
As sugar beet drilling reaches its conclusion, focus will shift to carefully managing the crop to reach its yield potential, with close monitoring required to avoid a bad infestation of virus yellows and ensure nutrition needs are met
Global seed breeder Limagrain has launched a new variety trial which is putting growers at the heart of research
Improved autumn conditions, lower pest pressure and advances in agronomy and breeding are helping rebuild confidence in oilseed rape, with growers cautiously returning to the crop after challenging seasons.