Diversity of actives essential for maintaining effective barley disease control
As the effective control of barley diseases becomes increasingly difficult to achieve due to changes…
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Creation of soil X-ray signatures contribute to vision of “digital mineralogy”
A new research study aims to demonstrate how the combination of digital X-ray signatures with…
Spotting ramularia in barley, subject of new video
How ramularia leaf spot is assessed in Recommended Lists (RL) trials is the subject of…
RB209 updated with new comprehensive advice on sulphur
The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) has been updated to provide further clarity on sulphur…
Front-load spring barley agronomy to maximise potential
Spring barley agronomy must be focussed towards the beginning of the season to maximise the…
January health check for soil indicators
In 2016, a unique partnership was formed to identify indicators that can be used to…
Soil tests under the microscope in Harper Adams / Agrii project
Simplistic measures of soil health can be extremely misleading. Every one of today’s commercially available…
New research reveals how plants branch out to access water
New research has discovered how plant roots sense the availability of moisture in soil and…
Regional agronomy events to start the New Year
To integrate applied technical research with on-farm practice, AHDB will start 2019 with a road-show…
Withdrawal of metaldehyde for outdoor use announced
The Environment Secretary has announced that the application forauthorisation for professional and amateur slug pellet…