adjuvants

I've a field that's contains a fair few broadleaf weeds. Clover is looking well, pH and nutrients are fine, and only other issue is lack of actual grass in places. It's intended to be cut for haylage at the beginning of July Should I spray off the broadleaves now with MCPA / 2.4D and check the...

Written by Matt Hopkins from Precision Ag Synergen DRT is the first solution to come out of Clariant's DropForward concept for providing precision application with adjuvants and co-formulants. The post Clariant Launches Drift Control Agent and Biological Activator for Drone Spraying appeared...

This isn't an April Fool. If you are professionally applying plant protection products in agriculture or amenity, you will need to register by 22 June 2022. This is a new legal requirement, regardless of size of your business. The requirement is governed by the Official Controls (Plant...

Probably been discussed a million times but reviewing again to reduce overheads. If I go down to 155 litres per ha instead of 200 I only need to visit each block of land once with my 2000 litre tank which is a big saving in time and clat factor. Is 155 litres per ha adequate for fungicides etc...

Does anyone know anything about it? Snake oil? A replacement for poor soil and plant health management? Or a new tool to help improve efficiency? I did a search and there are articles from Corteva and CPM but can't find out much more :(...

what are peoples thoughts/experience of spraying the above with cold temperatures at night? Damage to crop or reduced control.

Have been wondering recently if there is any scope to reduce glyphosate rates and add wetter/penetrant type products to improve efficacy. It never seemed cost effective in the days of cheap glyphosate but now it is 4 times the cost maybe it is time to look at them again. Does anyone have any...

Glyphosate stewardship guidelines Invaluable for UK growers Guidelines for minimising the risk of glyphosate resistance development published by the Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) are just what UK growers and agronomists need to safeguard the single most vital weapon in their grass weed...

Glyphosate stewardship guidelines Invaluable for UK growers Guidelines for minimising the risk of glyphosate resistance development published by the Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) are just what UK growers and agronomists need to safeguard the single most vital weapon in their grass weed...

Glyphosate stewardship guidelines Invaluable for UK growers Guidelines for minimising the risk of glyphosate resistance development published by the Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) are just what UK growers and agronomists need to safeguard the single most vital weapon in their grass weed...

Chemistry and technique can counter active loss ‘Broadacre’ weed control methods, which are increasingly replacing FAR approaches, mean sugar beet weeds can be kept in check through the early part of the season despite the loss of desmedipham. As well as effective weed control, the strategy can...

Struggling with controlling groundsel, used Tribenuron last year at 30g/ha, seemed to work best when mixed with tebuconazole, so what adjuvants would have the same characteristics as teb? Is there anything else that would give more reliable control, don’t want to use Dff as I think it kills soil...

Is anybody else having problems with these absolute loons? Claiming I haven’t paid. Claiming I haven’t achieved enough points, when I sent evidence when I paid. Absolute joke. Come on sort yourselves out, everybody else seems to function acceptably in spite of Covid.

Looks like the lack of supply will mean the next glyphosate to touch the shores will be up near the £150 mark. Which will last until more competition gets back in the market. Is anyone hearing anything different or have prices for the spring?

Where can you gain more points,done the normal,but still short.

Hi I am doing my BASIS and have no knowledge of beet. Could someone give me a copy of their typical spray programme? DM if you like. Thanks

Boost black-grass control potential with Backrow With residual herbicide performance often at the mercy of the weather, achieving 97% blackgrass control is no easy task, so how can growers sway the odds in their favour this autumn? Adjuvants could be the answer, says Interagro. The challenge...

Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Download PDF Mike Thornton As growers look to squeeze every bit of activity out of herbicides, the popularity of adjuvants has increased. CPM takes a look at some of the key principles behind the spray enhancer and speaks to experts to get an...

Written by cpm from CPM Magazine Download PDF Keeping herbicides where they need to be is crucial for weed control, crop safety and for minimising potential losses to the environment. CPM digs into new research which shows not all adjuvants have the same effects on herbicide movement in the...

I had an email today, informing me how many points I need to get in the next 12 months. Considering we’ve been in the pandemic since March, and some of us have also been shielding, with no events, field trials or even close contact with agronomists . Don’t you think they would’ve rolled things...