Content related to the topic: wheat

Flies (Diptera) are the most numerous insects found on farmland.

It is important to know the weed species present, as well as their abundance, status and distribution in soils.

Discover which species are the most competitive to help you plan integrated weed management strategies.

Learn about the effect of delayed drilling on specific weeds.

If you grow cereals or oilseed rape and use the harvested seed to establish a subsequent crop, it is called farm-saved seed (FSS)

Good quality seed is the starting point in cereal production.

Find out about the factors that affect seed health and the laboratory tests available.

Paul Gosling looks at the latest phase of the variety-trialling project.

Our Strategic Cereal Farms put cutting-edge research and innovation into practice on commercial farms around the UK.

From anthesis to xylem, discover the terms used to describe cereal growth.

Some quality characteristics, such as protein concentration, specific weight, Hagberg Falling Number (HFN), are highly heritable in wheat.

Discover the optimum number and size of wheat grains.