Optimising Oilseed Rape Crop Management

 

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  • timingofsclerotiniacontrol_cleared.docTime to control Sclerotinia (117.76 KB)
    Published Date: Thursday 04th May 2006

    Time to control Sclerotinia

  • sclerotinia_its_all_happeningmay2006.docLatest news on Sclerotinia development (117.25 KB)
    Published Date: Wednesday 03rd May 2006

    Disease development is progressing rapidly - apply fungicides now

  • oilseedrapespringrootingprojectmarch2006draft2.docGet to the Root of the Problem (121.86 KB)
    Published Date: Friday 31st March 2006

    New work on optimising winter oilseed rape root systems carried out by ADAS has demonstrated that the density of the root system is linked closely to yield and that the use of the triazole fungicide Caramba in the spring had a positive effect on both roots and yields.

  • canopymanagementonweb_15.3.2006.docnew web-based tool (123.39 KB)
    Published Date: Tuesday 07th March 2006

    A new web-based tool that helps oilseed rape growers to manage their oilseed canopy more effectively and hence helps the crop to reach its potential has been launched by BASF and ADAS. The tool can be found on www.totaloilseedcare.co.uk and is available to farmers and advisors.