Rhubarb resources
AHDB Horticulture funded an extensive programme of research on many aspects of commercial rhubarb production. The available reports and resources are listed below.
DISEASES OF RHUBARB:
Downy mildew
WEEDS OF RHUBARB
Rhubarb herbicide demonstration of pipeline projects, a study
Research project SF 129: Evaluation of residual herbicides for rhubarb
Research project SF 161: Rhubarb: Evaluation of herbicides for problem weeds
OTHER TOPICS ON RHUBARB:
Beneficial insects
A review: Impacts of wildflower interventions on beneficial insects in fruit crops
Quality
Research project SF 171: Enhancing the profitability of rhubarb using spectral modifications
Nutrient management
Research project SF 172: Developing nutrient management guidance in Rhubarb crops
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