Cereals & Oilseeds

Determining the routes of transmission of ergot alkaloids in cereal grains

26 January 2026

Determining the routes of transmission of ergot alkaloids in cereal grains

How ergot alkaloids can move to apparently ‘clean’ grain has been revealed by our research.

Field monitoring of BYDV risk in winter cereals (pilot study)

14 May 2020

Field monitoring of BYDV risk in winter cereals (pilot study)

Maximising the potential for Pch1 eyespot resistance and increased grain protein content in commercial wheat

9 January 2020

Maximising the potential for Pch1 eyespot resistance and increased grain protein content in commercial wheat

Understanding risks of severe phoma stem canker on winter oilseed rape in the UK

9 January 2020

Understanding risks of severe phoma stem canker on winter oilseed rape in the UK

Resistance to spread of stem canker from leaf to stem – differences between RL winter oilseed rape cultivars (PhD)

9 January 2020

Resistance to spread of stem canker from leaf to stem – differences between RL winter oilseed rape cultivars (PhD)

Understanding interactions between Ramularia collo-cygni and barley leaf physiology to target improvements in host resistance and disease control strategies (PhD)

6 June 2022

Understanding interactions between Ramularia collo-cygni and barley leaf physiology to target improvements in host resistance and disease control strategies (PhD)

Prevention of visible symptom development (rather than asymptomatic growth) is important, according to this research.

Exploitation of resistance genes from oilseed rape for control of light leaf spot (PhD)

9 October 2020

Exploitation of resistance genes from oilseed rape for control of light leaf spot (PhD)

Role of seedborne infection in rhynchosporium and ramularia epidemics in barley (PhD)

9 January 2020

Role of seedborne infection in rhynchosporium and ramularia epidemics in barley (PhD)

Genetic and phenotypic characterisation of yellow rust resistance in the wheat cultivar Alcedo (PhD)

9 January 2020

Genetic and phenotypic characterisation of yellow rust resistance in the wheat cultivar Alcedo (PhD)

Understanding and combating the threat posed by rye-grass as a weed of arable crops (PhD)

9 January 2020

Understanding and combating the threat posed by rye-grass as a weed of arable crops (PhD)

Analyst Insight: New Year’s resolution – take control of your grain marketing

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: New Year’s resolution – take control of your grain marketing

As we hit January we are constantly reminded about the lengths people claim they will go to in order to become a “new me” These range from going to the gym more, attempting dry January and we can hardly ignore Veganuary.

AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (2021–26)

31 March 2026

AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (2021–26)

AHDB Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) provide information on yield and quality performance, agronomic features and market options to assist with variety selection.

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