Content related to the topic: oilseed-rape

The way oilseed rape grows can make the crop a challenge to harvest

To reach its full yield potential, oilseed rape needs the optimum number of seeds, with each one to filling completely.

Crop development during these stages influences many management decisions, including nutrient and pesticide applications.

Learn how a crop’s green area index (GAI) can help guide canopy management.

As the crop germinates, emerges and develops its first few leaves, the growing environment is key to its success

Find out what could be behind the stagnation in UK oilseed rape yields

An understanding of the main development stages makes it easier to measure crop performance and informs husbandry choices.

It is important to investigate the causes of poor establishment or growth

To manage clubroot, extend the rotation, limit movement of infected materials, manage weeds, improve soil drainage and maintain soil above pH 7

Find out how your choice of crops and varieties influences clubroot risk

Access the latest grain passport (standard and digital)

Learn about the drivers of risk and management options