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Black Grass

Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year

Arable

over 6 years ago

Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year

Weed resistance to herbicides is costing the UK's economy as much as £400 million a year, according to scientists.

The results are in…but do cover crops really work against black-grass?

Agri-Business

almost 8 years ago

The results are in...but do cover crops really work against black-grass?

The results are in from an Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board study to quantify long-term black-grass impacts of cover crops.

Pregnancy test for blackgrass…how does it work?

Arable

about 8 years ago

Pregnancy test for blackgrass…how does it work?

Researchers at Newcastle University have used technology from human pregnancy tests to identify...

Major challenge posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

N.Ireland

about 9 years ago

Major challenge posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

AFBI plant scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about the growing threat posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

Here is the easiest way to control Black Grass in a direct drilling system

Arable

almost 11 years ago

Here is the easiest way to control Black Grass in a direct drilling system

The easiest method of controlling Black Grass in winter crops is to drill later, said Patrick Stevenson.

Arable

over 6 years ago

Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year

Weed resistance to herbicides is costing the UK's economy as much as £400 million a year, according to scientists.

Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year

Agri-Business

almost 8 years ago

The results are in...but do cover crops really work against black-grass?

The results are in from an Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board study to quantify long-term black-grass impacts of cover crops.

The results are in…but do cover crops really work against black-grass?

Arable

about 8 years ago

Pregnancy test for blackgrass…how does it work?

Researchers at Newcastle University have used technology from human pregnancy tests to identify...

Pregnancy test for blackgrass…how does it work?

N.Ireland

about 9 years ago

Major challenge posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

AFBI plant scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about the growing threat posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

Major challenge posed by Black Grass and Brome Grass

Arable

almost 11 years ago

Here is the easiest way to control Black Grass in a direct drilling system

The easiest method of controlling Black Grass in winter crops is to drill later, said Patrick Stevenson.

Here is the easiest way to control Black Grass in a direct drilling system

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