Content related to the topic: cereals-oilseeds

Gout fly is present across the UK and an occasional minor pest of wheat, barley and triticale.

Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.

An introduction to turnip sawfly on brassicas (including how to reduce the damage it causes).

Learn about the life cycle and how to identify yellow cereal flies.

Learn about the cereal stem sawfly and leaf sawflies.

The silver Y moth can affect diverse crops, including oilseeds, carrots, peas, field beans, sugar beet, lettuce and vegetable brassicas.

The common swift moth and the ghost moth larvae damage crops, including carrots, cereals and lettuce.

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As it grows, a crop changes in form (development) and accumulates dry matter (growth).

GAI is the ratio of green leaf and stem area to the area of ground on which the crop is growing.

As it grows, a crop changes in form (development) and accumulates dry matter (growth).

These numerical reference points allow comparison of a crop’s performance to be made.