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10 February - Be alert to threat to new bud growth

10 Feb 2012 | by John Adlam

Plane anthracnose: Hard-to-see brown patches can start to develop underneath leaf buds.

Science Into Practice - Testing for viroid infection in tomato seeds

10 Feb 2012

Columnea latent viroid (CLVd) is one of nine viroids known to affect tomatoes.

Early control of tobacco whitefly

02 Sep 2011

Tobacco whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) is a pest of global economic importance on many crops. In the UK, it is a notifiable pest subject to a policy of eradication if found on propagators' premises and plants moving in trade.

Study looks at cause of carrot browning

28 Apr 2011 | by Rachel Sixsmith

Crops may need closer monitoring after research finds browning associated with CMD viruses.

Research Matters - Prolonging activity of pyrethroids

08 Apr 2011 | by Dr Ken Cockshull

Pyrethrum is an effective insecticide with low toxicity to humans, but it is rapidly destroyed by ultraviolet light.

Science Into Practice - Phase three plans for Tuta absoluta control

08 Apr 2011 | by HDC

Tuta absoluta, an increasingly important pest of tomato crops in southern Europe, is extremely damaging and currently controlled by intensive chemical pesticide applications. But such products would not be compatible with biological control agents.

MP calls for research into causes of poor bee health

07 Apr 2011 | by Gemma Mackenzie

Conservative MP George Freeman has called for more research into the causes or poor bee health.

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