Potato growers and agronomists have a challenge for pre-emergence herbicide timings this season, with cold weather and cool soils delaying planting and emergence.
With autumn sown crops now poised for strong growth, PGR applications at the T1 timing now need to be targeted at maximising height reduction and increasing stem strength that...
With some crops going into the ground in December and many towards the end of March and into April this difference in drilling dates means there are big differences in the...
Spring barley drilling this season has been a drawn-out affair, with some crops going into the ground in December and many towards the end of March and into April. Late...
Crop stress is now recognised as a significant factor in potato agronomy decisions by over three-quarters of growers and agronomists, according to results from a Syngenta...
Green Headlands create the opportunity to enhance the numbers of beneficial predators in the field, as well as a potential barrier to hold up pest species from infesting or...
This year's on-line Potato Science Live events have given a topical insight into some of the agronomy issues facing growers, and some of the solutions for this season and...
Planting a Green Headland around fields could capture valuable nutrients and crucially protect soils - along with potential benefits to attract beneficial predators and enhance...
Results of the UK’s most extensive ever trials of a biostimulant in potatoes have shown that Quantis – the first biostimulant from Syngenta – can effectively help plants cope...
Using a PGR to suppress OSR main stem dominance and to encourage side shooting could prove highly beneficial this season, believes Syngenta Technical Manager, Georgina Wood....
This years PGRO Syngenta Pulse Roadshows have given farmers with an increased interest in the rotational benefits of peas and beans a valuable insight into the latest topics...
Understanding your wild oat population now will allow better tailoring of herbicide rates and timing of treatments, along with adapting the most appropriate application...
This years PGRO Syngenta Pulse Roadshows have given farmers with an increased interest in the rotational benefits of peas and beans a valuable insight into the latest topics...
Heavy rain as Storm Christoph wreaked havoc across the UK in January left many already wet fields once again severely waterlogged, with severe effects on crop rooting.
Nematicides remain an essential component of the latest IPM strategies - to protect current crop yields and manage long-term PCN populations. Syngenta Technical Manager,...
