Improving crop profitability by using minimum cultivation and exploiting grass weed ecology

Summary

Sector:

Cereals & Oilseeds

Project code:

PR381

Date:

01 July 2001 - 30 June 2005

Funders:

AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds.

AHDB sector cost:

£147,659 From HGCA (Project No. 2469)

Project leader:

S. K. Cook & J. Clarke, ADAS Boxworth, Battlegate Road, Boxworth, Cambs. CB3 8NN. A.J. Swain, S. Moss & Z. Hughes, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts. AL5 2JQ. J. Orson, L. Powell & A. Creasey, The Arable Group, Morley Research Centre, The Old Rectory, Morley, Wynmondham, Norfolk NR18 9DB. K. Norman & J. Alford, Velcourt Group plc, Melbury Sampford, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 0LF

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