Deadline looms on use of diphenylamine
15 Apr 2011
Growers are reminded that 30 May is the very last day that diphenylamine (DPA) can be legally used.
The protectant and systemic fungicide Signum, which controls Sclerotinia, Rhizoctonia and Botrytis, has had its label recommendation for use in lettuce reinstated.
Growers are reminded that 30 May is the very last day that diphenylamine (DPA) can be legally used.
Agency consultation feedback from the industry backs protected zone status as effective control for tobacco whitefly.
The Four Oaks trade show has unveiled its seminar schedule for this year's event in Cheshire on 6-7 September.
Phytophthora discovery at second Scottish site triggers warning over extra woodland vigilance.
Syngenta has launched a new website, www.syngenta-crop.co.uk, to give growers and suppliers a single integrated information source.
Outbreaks of Phytophthora ramorum have been intercepted in Staffordshire, Cheshire and Surrey.
Rhododendron in Cornwall, West Sussex, Lancashire and Cumbria have been hit by outbreaks of sudden oak death in recent weeks.
Food & Environment Research Agency focuses on citrus longhorn beetle for emergence season.
Biscaya (M15014) has been granted specific off-label approval (SOLA) for use as a horticultural insecticide on outdoor ornamental plant production.



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