Contents tagged with life cycle
27 July 2021
Also called roundworms or eelworms, discover which nematodes harm crops and which support a healthy soil ecosystem.
26 July 2021
These insects are an important indicator of ecosystem health, so it is essential to know which ones are present in your crops.
26 July 2021
Flies (Diptera) are the most numerous insects found on farmland.
22 July 2024
Learn how to recognise the diverse species of bugs and thrips that damage crops.
15 July 2024
Beetles (Coleoptera) are common on farmland, but only a few species are crop pests.
29 June 2021
From anthesis to xylem, discover the terms used to describe cereal growth.
30 June 2021
Some quality characteristics, such as nitrogen concentration, specific weight and screenings, are highly heritable in barley.
29 June 2021
Some quality characteristics, such as protein concentration, specific weight, Hagberg Falling Number (HFN), are highly heritable in wheat.
25 June 2021
Discover the optimum number and size of barley grains.
25 June 2021
Discover the optimum number and size of wheat grains.
4 January 2023
Discover what influences grain number in barley and the factors that affect grain fill.
30 June 2021
Discover what influences grain number in wheat and the factors that influence grain fill.