Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland
A comparative study of a fungal pathogen of oilseed rape (OSR) in Europe and China using new genetic markers has just been completed.
The work by Rothamsted Research suggests that the flooding associated with rice cultivation in China may be limiting...
A comparative study of a fungal pathogen of oilseed rape (OSR) in Europe and China using new genetic markers suggests that the flooding associated with rice cultivation in China may be limiting its ability to sexually reproduce. These results have important implications for OSR integrated pest...
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The Recommended List system has changed over the years and always scores high for grower satisfaction. Just ahead of a detailed review, CPM finds out how levy payers can have their say and what potential changes are on the horizon.
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So how do people manage forward rape? Got some very strong looking rape after spring barley. It’s a hybrid as not drilled that early (at 40seeds per square M) and has had 30kg/ha of N.
Mild and wet still. 17 degrees today.
There’s a good crop of docks and mustard mixed in. Astrokerb due...
Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine
A rapid test launched in September for light leaf spot in oilseed rape has identified low levels of disease, despite with no visible signs on the plant.
The company behind the SwiftDetect test, Microgenetics, says initial results from samples...
Been asked by the local arable farmer for me to graze one field of rape like an experiment as its over 3 ft tall and looking almost to well , has a anyone on her ever done this and got any advise , as I am the grazier I really want it to work as he grows around 600 ac of it in total ! are my...
Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine
Rain monitoring across the country has signalled that phoma thresholds are being reached, with early sown OSR most at risk.
ADAS monitor rain events at its regional centres, and by the end of September many were getting close to the 20-day rain...
Microgenetics says it has created the fastest and most accurate test on the market for light leaf spot
A simple, rapid test to identify the most economically damaging disease in the UK for oilseed rape will be available to buy from September.
Microgenetics says it has created the fastest...
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Download PDF After more than 20 years in development, a brand-new resistance gene against phoma has been brought to market in the form of a high yielding, robust, oilseed rape variety. CPM reviews Flemming. To discover a new ‘R’ gene at such an important time is...
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Download PDF After more than 20 years in development, a brand-new resistance gene against phoma has been brought to market in the form of a high yielding, robust, oilseed rape variety. CPM reviews Flemming. To discover a new ‘R’ gene at such an important time is...
Written by Daisy Bury from CPM Magazine
Download PDF After more than 20 years in development, a brand-new resistance gene against phoma has been brought to market in the form of a high yielding, robust, oilseed rape variety. CPM reviews Flemming. To discover a new ‘R’ gene at such an important...
Written by Daisy Bury from CPM Magazine
Download PDF Modern technologies are opening the door for plant breeding to play an increasingly important role in bringing much-needed extra environmental stability to oilseed rape growing. CPM explores some of the latest genetic thinking to answer this...
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Download PDF Anyone with half an eye on oilseed rape will know prices are sky-high and demand is as vibrant as ever, but which variety should growers choose? CPM looks at some of the most attractive varieties for growers this coming autumn. Phoma is one of the...
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Crop plots are back centre stage at the Cereals Event, meaning visitors can compare top varieties side by side.
The winter wheat and barley feature showcases new and popular Recommended List varieties, says arable project manager...
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Download PDF The discovery of a new variant of phoma pathogen in the UK, previously unidentified in Europe, is a reminder that diseases aren’t static, they can change. CPM discovers what we know about them and whether oilseed rape could be at risk. There’s...
Early Disease control in OSR
Use disease risk forecasts to plan appropriate and timely spray programmes for oilseed rape crops this autumn is the advice of Dr David Ellerton, technical director with Hutchinsons.
Light Leaf Spot and phoma stem canker are the two main autumn diseases of Oilseed...
Yield-topping oilseed rape hybrid demonstrates breakthrough sclerotinia tolerance trait
The first ever winter oilseed rape variety with a claim for tolerance to the stem disease sclerotinia has been launched by Pioneer®, the seed brand of Corteva AgriscienceTM.
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