Crops
We have extensive experience working with the following crops:
- Wheat
- Barley (winter and spring sown)
- Oilseed rape (winter and spring sown)
- Potatoes
- Sugar beet
- Lettuce
- Carrots
- Turf
- Cabbage
- Peas
- Beans
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Pests
We have extensive experience working with the following pests:
- Aphids (all crops)
- Pollen beetles (oilseed rape)
- Flea beetles (oilseed rape)
- Leatherjackets (turf/golf courses)
- Chafers (turf/potatoes)
- Soil pests (sugar beet)
- Nematodes (potatoes/sugar beet)
- Wheat bulb fly (wheat)
- Wheat orange blossom midge
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Saddle gall midge
- Pea and bean weevil
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Weeds
- In sugar beet
- In wheat
- In oilseed rape
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Diseases
- Powdery mildew and rust in sugar beet
- Septoria, yellow rust and fusarium in wheat
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Products tested
We have experience in testing the following:
- Insecticides
- Fungicides
- Nematicides
- Herbicides
- Biocontrol agents
and provide the statistical backup to analyse the data
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Equipment
We have access to most types of field equipment used to sow and harvest crops including:
- Sugar beet drills
- Vegetable drills
- Cereal drills
- Oilseed rape drills
- Hand-held sprayers
- Sugar beet harvester for small plots
- Combine harvester for small plots
- Potato planter
- Potato Harvester
- Turf cutter
- Hand harvesting teams
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In addition, we have experience in small plot and field scale studies on the environmental impact of agrochemicals on non-target organisms
Click here to view the Environmental Impact page
Click here to view the Client and trial information page |
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