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21 December 2021

Anne Bhogal, an ADAS soil scientist, explains how a soil health scorecard is being used to assess the impact crop management has on the biological, chemical and physical properties of soil.

12 November 2021

With artificial fertiliser costs high and Farming Rules for Water limiting the autumn use of muck, we look at how optimise the use of these organic materials in arable crops.

6 June 2022

Also called roundworms or eelworms, discover which nematodes harm crops and which support a healthy soil ecosystem.

6 June 2022

Leatherjackets (larvae of crane flies) damage the roots of a wide range of crops.

6 June 2022

The common swift moth and the ghost moth larvae damage crops, including carrots, cereals and lettuce.

6 June 2022

Find out how to identify and monitor wireworms across a wide variety of crops.

6 June 2022

Bean seed fly larvae can damage alliums, peas, cereals, field beans, and vegetable brassicas.

12 July 2021

Learn about minor flea beetles, including the Wessex, striped, turnip, adult beet and flax flea beetles.

6 June 2022

Learn how stem nematodes affect crops, including alliums, cereals, field beans and sugar beet.

2 March 2023

What the options are and how they work

2 March 2023

Combine approaches to reduce populations

8 February 2021

Slugs are a primary pest in many field crops, affecting both yield and quality

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