ramularia

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Targeted use of a chlorophyll-boosting biostimulant is helping growers to off-set yield loss incurred by disease. CPM explores how putting a crop’s needs first is achieving maximum impact. By Janine Adamson Consistent performance and a...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Ahead of a seventh season of Real Results, CPM looks back at how the circle of growers was formed and how the on-farm trials have provided insights to fungicide use, aiding decision-making in real-life scenarios. By Mike Abram Back in...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF After successive years where March has seen the ground begin to dry out after the winter downpours, 2023 appears to have bucked the trend. CPM met up with the Bayer Crop Doctor team to survey sites around the country and get a feel for the...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF The early bird catches the worm – so the saying goes, and this is no truer than when applied to getting ahead of disease in cereal crops. CPM explores how targeted early season agronomy can make all the difference. By Melanie Jenkins...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The future use options for fungicides in cereal crops was discussed in detail at a workshop held in Co. Down earlier this week. The event was hosted by the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Both the main speakers in attendance...

I am a Research Agronomist and I am looking for farmers/ farm managers that would be interested in hosting herbicide/fungicide trials. At the moment we have an enquiry for hosting a herbicide trial in any winter cereals targeting cranesbill, fumitory and nettles. I am also looking for winter...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF In an environment where no one is completely cushioned from volatility, it’s never been more important to select varieties to better manage risk. CPM takes a look at decision-making for the spring barley crop for a more certain outcome...

Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF After careful consideration of what was a knee-jerk reaction, a last-minute alternative to oilseed rape provides food for thought for a North Lincolnshire grower. CPM reports By Mike Abram A knee-jerk reaction to grow winter barley when...

The area of spring cropping in 2023 is likely to be down on previous years given favourable conditions for autumn drilling, however it remains an important option for many farms... This is especially true where maize and spring barley are grown for animal feed, and where planned winter sowing...

so major fccck up or solution pleAse 12 acre d d experiment winter barley after winter barley previous crop was salad spuds and had huge crop of vol spuds , so was left untouched to get a good flush , which we sprayed off . drilled barley into chopped stubble it has established well , but...

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...

Spring barley growers can reduce the yield and quality-robbing effects of ramularia by shielding crops from the effects of stress. That’s the latest advice from agronomy firm ProCam, with the company’s regional technical manager for Scotland, Alistair Gordon, warning that the physiological...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland While last weekend’s heavy rain brought the harvest to a halt, Teagasc is confirming that combines are now back in the fields – working at full pelt. Moreover, the forecast for the next few days raises the hope of more dry weather coming our way. The...

Are you dreading Light Leaf Spot this season? An economically important disease of oilseed rape in the UK, Light Leaf Spot can claim up to 30% of your yield. Polycyclic, it spreads at an alarming rate and so catching the disease early is key to control. Something that’s easier said than done...

Spring Septoria pressures in wheat are reported to be high to medium across much of the UK thanks to proven rapid disease testing that’s helping agronomists and farmers to manage disease risk with accurate data at their disposal. And one farmer has saved £1,600 on Septoria fungicides from a £70...

Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland April is the month when winter barley crops develop the fastest and the demand for plant nutrition is at its highest. Depending on the total amount of nitrogen (N) to be used, growers should make sure that they apply the last split before Growth Stage...

Written by Charlotte Cunningham from CPM Magazine Sencrop has joined forces with the Information System for Integrated Plant production (ISIP) to provide bespoke disease forecasting for farmers based on pooled and individual data. Taking into account local temperature, humidity and...

The multi-site to rebalance disease control With resistance to single site fungicides continuing to hamper disease control, a multi-site such as folpet must be included in arable spray programmes to add an extra layer of crop protection. ARIZONA: the cost effective multi-site New field trials...

Have a field in second continuous spring wheat and doing a great job on the blackgrass problem. Question is if we carry on would it get take all or is it a bit risky - tia .

We have used Revystar on Spring Barley at "paint brush" for ramularia and it is disappointing. We used Adexar type (old stock) as a T2 on wheat and I thought we had too much septoria. My independent agronomist brought some plants from a neighbour who had used Revystar (same variety) and it was...