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Strobs key to unlocking oilseed rape yield potential Curve Overlay
14/04/2015

Strobs key to unlocking oilseed rape yield potential

Protect against disease and keep the crop greener for longer

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Precision tools here to stay - so get using them Curve Overlay
14/04/2015

Precision tools here to stay - so get using them

There are as many strong advocates of precision farming tools as there are protagonists, so who's winning the debate?  Agronomist & Arable Farmer asks Lewis McKerrow, Agrovista's head of precision technology, where he stands on all things 'techy and gadgety'

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Evening out the crop makes a good harvest Curve Overlay
14/04/2015

Evening out the crop makes a good harvest

Agronomists and growers consider the value of PGR in rape

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Shape of the soil remains a critical factor Curve Overlay
10/04/2015

Shape of the soil remains a critical factor

Prices have been disappointing but it remains a popular crop.  Wendy Short reports on getting the best yields

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Sclerotinia rise needs preventative plan Curve Overlay
10/04/2015

Sclerotinia rise needs preventative plan

With the fall in oilseed rape prices, growers are going to have to spend money wisely on their crops in order to protect yield and quality.

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Robust fungicide strategy vital to protect cereal yields Curve Overlay
10/04/2015

Robust fungicide strategy vital to protect cereal yields

T0 spraying has begun in earnest but cereal growers will need to maintain a robust fungicide programme this season, says our technical expert

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Strobilurin sprays key to unlocking rape potential Curve Overlay
09/04/2015

Strobilurin sprays key to unlocking rape potential

Prudent use of oilseed rape fungicides against yield-robbing diseases such as sclerotinia, light leaf spot and verticilium are likely to be a prerequisite to maximising gross margins this year.

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Early warning system helps growers beat apple canker Curve Overlay
08/04/2015

Early warning system helps growers beat apple canker

Apple growers have a new weapon to help control the potentially devastating canker fungus thanks to an innovative early-warning system that has been added to Agrovista’s sector-leading pest and disease forecasting service, Growers Choice Interactive.

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Neil Buchanan: Ground conditions have been thwarting progress Curve Overlay
01/04/2015

Neil Buchanan: Ground conditions have been thwarting progress

I am still struggling to tidy up outstanding jobs left over from the autumn and a combination of ground conditions and lack of suitable spray days continues to thwart progress.

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