Asparagus resources

Return to the Horticulture Landing Page

Find out about the latest EAMUs for field vegetables

Read about the work done on field vegetables in the SCEPTREplus programme - sustainable plant protection products for horticulture

Sustainable control methods for asparagus beetle

---

---

---

Management of Phytophthora rot on UK asparagus crops

---

Management of Stemphylium purple spot on UK asparagus crops

Research project: FV 341 Integrated management of Stemphylium purple spot in asparagus

Research project: FV 341a Evaluation of spray treatments for control of purple spot (Stemphylium vesicarium) on asparagus

Research project: FV 341b Asparagus purple spot - field evaluation of urea application rates and timing, and calcium cyanamide application to enhance crop debris degradation and reduce disease on the emerging new crop.

Research project: FV 341c Asparagus - optimising Urea application rates and timings to reduce purple spot disease on emerging new crop and ferns

---

Asparagus viruses factsheet

Research project: FV 384 Asparagus - Screening UK crops for virus infection

Research project: FV 384a Asparagus - screening UK crops for virus infection

---

---

---

Best management practices for asparagus

Asparagus nutrient management

---

Asparagus root growth

Research project: Sustainable soil management for stand longevity and yield optimization in asparagus

Research project: Asparagus - maximising yield by optimising establishment and agronomy

---

Research project: FV 372 Evaluation of potential alternatives for weed control in asparagus following the loss of herbicides

Research project: FV 372a Evaluation of potential alternative herbicides for asparagus following the loss of active ingredients

---

Read the Asparagus Crop Walkers' Guide

Video: Asparagus root coring

Encyclopaedia of pests and natural enemies