Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

29 June 2021

Highly heritable wheat quality traits

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

29 June 2021

Grower needed to help recommend barley and oat varieties

Find out how to join the Recommended Lists (RL) Crop Committee for these crops.

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.

29 June 2021

How drill date affects CSFB management in oilseed rape

It is essential to consider the drilling window and how this affects pest pressure – of both CSFB adults and larvae.

27 February 2024

Worms in cattle: high-risk periods at pasture

Assessing and reducing pasture risk is a key element of a successful worm management plan.

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.

4 January 2023

Nitrogen supply, demand and utilisation in barley

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

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.

14 June 2021

Interview with Gavin Green about deferred grazing

14 June 2021

Tips on outwintering from the Beef from Grass project

Marc Jones, from ADAS, discusses the findings of the beef from grass project.

14 June 2021

Managing mineral nutrition for outwintered livestock

Professor Liam Sinclair discusses how to manage mineral nutrition during the outwintering period.

14 June 2021

Managing outwintered animals

Professor Liam Sinclair talks about transitioning onto forage crops, dealing with difficult weather conditions, animal health and the importance of regularly monitoring animal performance.