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28 November 2023
As grass-weed herbicide options in oats are limited, it is especially important to use integrated pest management (IPM).
31 January 2023
Populations of herbicide-resistant broad-leaved weeds are increasing in the UK. If you suspect resistance, collect seed samples for testing.
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10 May 2024
This insect is rarely abundant enough to warrant treatment
24 July 2025
The encyclopaedia provides at-a-glance information on the pests and natural enemies associated with cropping systems.
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17 September 2021
A sporadic pest, saddle gall midge can reduce cereal yields through larval feeding and weakened stems.
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4 October 2022
Orange, yellow or lemon – effective midge management starts with species identification
10 June 2025
A lack of effective chemical control means a firm grasp of this pest is essential
17 September 2021
With varietal and fungicidal control limited, tackling take-all requires a solid understanding of the causal pathogen.
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30 April 2025
This definitive guide to cereal diseases in the UK contains full colour photgraphs for identification plus information on hosts, symptoms and life cycles.
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10 December 2024
This disease affects barley, as well as rye and triticale
17 September 2021
Use the eyespot risk assessment to inform your rotational, cultivation and drilling strategy, and the need for chemical control.