Contents tagged with Field trials
6 November 2025
Paul Gosling explains how a large variety performance data set underpins recommendation decisions.
12 August 2025
How we decide which trial plots make the grade and an update on our winter wheat on trial site in Norfolk.
29 May 2025
Get an update on our winter wheat on trial site in Norfolk, including observations of unusual levels of yellow rust.
6 March 2025
How the Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) helps set fertiliser rates in the trials for the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL).
30 January 2025
Paul Gosling explains how we tap into a national network of agronomists to agree fungicide programmes that provide a fair test of varieties in trials.
10 July 2025
We have issued a new online tool to make it even easier to identify the best varieties for specific situations.
20 December 2024
An explanation of why the Recommended Lists (RL) fungicide programme is commercially relevant.
9 December 2024
An overview of Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) tolerance and resistance in cereal varieties.
2 December 2024
AHDB has launched the online edition of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds 2025/26.
27 November 2024
The annual call for people to join AHDB's influential Recommended Lists (RL) crop committees.
31 October 2024
Only a fraction of new cereals and oilseeds varieties get sown in AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) trials. Paul Gosling explains how a data-driven process helps sort the wheat from the chaff.
22 October 2024
We are demystifying the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) through the lens of a single trial site.
