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Philip
Jul 7, 20232 min read
Hot!
The UK’s hottest June on record beating the previous record set in 1940, as well as June 1976 (part of the well-known summer of 1976) was...


Philip
Oct 22, 20221 min read
Between the lines.
It is always interesting to look at trial results, especially those produced by the AHDB. The yields achieved in the oilseed rape crops...


Philip
Jan 9, 20221 min read
Asymptomatic
It was reported from a national survey that ran October 2020 to March 2021, in partnership with ADAS and the Association of Independent...


Philip
Nov 17, 20211 min read
Infected and Contagious
Light leaf spot (LLS) is a disease of oilseed rape and some vegetable brassicas, caused by the fungus, Pyrenopeziza brassicae. The...


Philip
May 12, 20211 min read
Rhynchosporium
This disease shown in the photographs is Rhynchosporium, another described as polycyclic, quite capable of several infection cycles...


Philip
Mar 7, 20211 min read
Blends
Blends are nothing new, wheat or barley. Oil Seed rape is another matter altogether. To make a blend work you need to decide......


Philip
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Yellow Rust
Next week there is an AHDB meeting which I believe details findings from the 2020 season regarding Yellow Rust in winter wheat.
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