As rape fields slowly turn from green to yellow, monitoring of average daily air temperatures suggests conditions are almost right for spore release from sclerotia of sclerotinia in the soil. The flowering fungicide discussion is all set to start up again …
For several years now TAG has found that average daily air temperature is a reliable guide to timing of sclerotinia infection and hence of fungicide treatment. Oilseed rape is now coming into full flower and graphs showing the rolling average air …
Late frosts, which normally rape crops can recover from, appear to have had a more severe effect this year. Crop effects are variable but there have been many reports of flower buds being completely killed and pod set drastically reduced. TAG is surveying …
Temperatures in the high twenties have encouraged crop and weed growth after a long cool spring. Flag leaves are out in most winter wheat crops, with reports from the south of boots splitting and wheat orange blossom midge taking advantage. Many oilseed …
NIAB TAG will be out in force at Cereals 2010, on June 9th and 10th at Royston. NIAB Tag will be unveiling its plans for the future at Cereals 2010. All visitors to the event are welcome to call in and see us, at the first Cereals event since the merger …
Our summary table returns to the website to show Members where and how many blossom midges are caught in pheromone traps at a large network of NIAB TAG sites. Current TAG Members can access further information . …
The views of farmers and agronomists have been central to the development of NIAB TAG’s new membership scheme, launched at Cereals 2010. NIAB TAG Network combines NIAB’s expertise in varieties and seeds with the comprehensive combinable crop management …
NIAB TAG invite you to the NATIONAL AGRONOMY CENTRE Research into Practice, Morley Open Day Thursday 17th June 2010 at 12.00pm Please see the flyer for more information …
A busy Cereals event saw lots of growers visiting the NIAB TAG stand, looking at plots demonstrating varietal disease susceptibility and fungicide input, with the added bonus of seeing some old wheat varieties in a demonstration of wheat breeding through …
The annual Open Day at the NIAB TAG Morley Centre was another success with hundreds of farmers from all over the country shown the wide range of research projects ongoing at the Centre. The event started with a welcome hog roast, followed by a welcoming …
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