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Soya plants growing Picture Tim Scrivener 07850 303986 ….Covering agriculture in the UK…. CPM finds out why controlling pests and diseases in soya beans will now be much easier with the approval of two new extension of authorisation for minor use (EAMU) registrations; lambdastar for controlling bean iseed fly and azoxystar for the control of sclerotinia. Lambdastar contains 100g lambda-cyhalothrin and the extension of authorisation relates to the use on soya bean for the control of delia platura. Azoxystar contains 250g azoxystrobin and the extension of authorisation relates to the use on soya bean for the control of sclerotinia. This is really exciting news as currently we do not have any approved products for the control of bean seed, delia fly or dclerotinia in soya beans, says David McNaughton, managing director of Soya UK. “Soya is a crop that is steadily increasing in its appeal to UK growers, just since 2016 the area grown has gone up from just over 300ha to 3200ha being sown in spring 2018 – and this is because soya has consistently demonstrated that is a profitable spring break crop, with prices currently sitting around £375/t.” “Soya can be drilled anytime from the 25 April to…
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