Content related to the topic: crops-grassland

Find out why soil conditions are important in deciding between an autumn or spring reseed.

From soil assessments to choosing between an autumn or spring reseed, our resources will help you to plan for reseeding grassland.

As grain remains a ‘living’ crop, it is essential to monitor it during storage.

Information on pathogen spread and the classic infection symptoms.

Antagonistic microbial organisms help stabilise disease pressure and, eventually, contribute to its decline.

With varietal resistance and chemical options limited, adequate reduction of disease requires the use of cultural control.

Read about the various control measures to reduce the risk from ergot in cereal crops.

Grass growth rates are very varied across the country but generally slower than in previous years, and grass looks a lot worse than analysis suggests

How the industry has adapted to the evolving wheat yellow rust threat.

A wide variety of biostimulant products are available for use on cereal and oilseed rape crops but they need careful selection and management.

It is important to follow label instructions to maximise microbial efficacy, find out more on this page.

Biostimulants are grouped as either ‘microbial’ or ‘non-microbial’ and can be further classified by product type.