Content related to the topic: barley

Also called roundworms or eelworms, discover which nematodes harm crops and which support a healthy soil ecosystem.

These insects are an important indicator of ecosystem health, so it is essential to know which ones are present in your crops.

Flies (Diptera) are the most numerous insects found on farmland.

How new results will shape RB209’s nitrogen recommendations for this crop.

It is important to know the weed species present, as well as their abundance, status and distribution in soils.

Discover which species are the most competitive to help you plan integrated weed management strategies.

Learn about the effect of delayed drilling on specific weeds.

Specific weight (SW) is one of the longest-standing ways of judging cereal grain quality.

If you grow cereals or oilseed rape and use the harvested seed to establish a subsequent crop, it is called farm-saved seed (FSS)

Good quality seed is the starting point in cereal production.

Find out about the factors that affect seed health and the laboratory tests available.

Paul Gosling looks at the latest phase of the variety-trialling project.