Crops & Grassland
8 February 2023
Relying solely on herbicides for control of black-grass is not sustainable in the long term because of increasing resistance. This publication provides information on non-chemical control.
26 January 2026
The best approach to weed management depends on the weed species present.
28 January 2026
How to improve weed management in a rotation dominated by autumn-sown crops.
26 January 2026
Maintain glyphosate's efficacy by following these WRAG/AHDB guidelines.
28 November 2023
As grass-weed herbicide options in oats are limited, it is especially important to use integrated pest management (IPM).
13 February 2026
Populations of herbicide-resistant broad-leaved weeds are increasing in the UK. If you suspect resistance, collect seed samples for testing.
10 May 2024
This insect is rarely abundant enough to warrant treatment
28 January 2026
The encyclopaedia provides at-a-glance information on the pests and natural enemies associated with cropping systems.
17 September 2021
A sporadic pest, saddle gall midge can reduce cereal yields through larval feeding and weakened stems.
4 October 2022
Orange, yellow or lemon – effective midge management starts with species identification
26 January 2026
A lack of effective chemical control means a firm grasp of this pest is essential
