Horticulture
28 April 2021
Sowing flowering seed mixes in field margins or other areas of farmland can support Integrated Pest Management efforts.
28 April 2021
This page shows you how to choose and prepare farmland sites for flowering seed mixes and how to maintain them sustainably.
28 April 2021
Although a range of flowering plant seeds may be included in all flowering seed mixes, selecting a mix at random won’t necessarily give you the results you want for your crops.
28 April 2021
Adding non-crop floral resources to farmland can have many benefits for pollinators and natural pest enemies as well as for growers.
30 March 2021
Tim Rycroft has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
12 May 2021
A new report indicates the pyrethroid sensitivity of two important aphid virus vectors.
16 March 2021
Use our spring OSR forecasts – for sclerotinia, as well as light leaf spot and aphids – to help target control.
15 March 2021
This definitive guide makes it easier to detect and control pest populations across the rotation.
2 March 2021
AHDB is hosting two special webinars to explore the impact of the EU Exit on the ornamentals sector.
5 February 2021
Soft fruit grower Peter Thomson argues that continued investment in research by AHDB is required to benefit his industry.
4 February 2021
What would the removal of AHDB funding mean for horticulture scientific innovation? Professor Rosemary Collier, University of Warwick, offers her perspective
