Content related to the topic: wheat

29 June 2021

How drill date affects septoria disease resistance ratings in winter wheat

Robert Saville, AHDB Crop Protection Scientist (disease), looks at the main foliar disease in wheat and the latest research results.

15 September 2021

Biomass growth and dry matter accumulation in wheat

Find out when wheat grows fastest during its life cycle and access management targets.

26 February 2025

Stay RED-ready: Compliance with the Renewable Energy Directive

EU biofuel supply rules change on 1 July 2021, RED Tractor explains what you need to do to ensure grain stays compliant.

15 September 2021

Management of canopy expansion and senescence in winter wheat

Canopy size determines the proportion of sunlight intercepted and drives the accumulation of dry matter.

15 September 2021

Nitrogen supply, demand and utilisation in winter wheat

Find out about the sources of nitrogen (N) and the crop growth stages when it is taken up.

15 September 2021

How to promote and measure root growth and distribution in cereals

How to ensure crops have well-developed root systems for optimum water and nutrient capture.

15 September 2021

Leaf emergence and tillering growth stages in winter wheat (GS1–GS2)

Find out how to optimise and protect leaves and tillers to help maximise wheat yields.

27 May 2021

AHDB launches ‘Beige is Beautiful’ whole grains campaign

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is launching a consumer marketing campaign based around a striking piece of art made entirely from whole grains.

15 September 2021

Establishment in wheat: germination and emergence (GS0–GS2)

Learn how to optimise wheat’s early growth stages to get the crop off to a strong start.

26 July 2021

Identification and management of swift moths in field crops

The common swift moth and the ghost moth larvae damage crops, including carrots, cereals and lettuce.

12 July 2021

Identification and management of wireworms in field crops

Find out how to identify and monitor wireworms across a wide variety of crops.

27 July 2021

Identification of stem nematode damage on field crops

Learn how stem nematodes affect crops, including alliums, cereals, field beans and sugar beet.