This handout covers herbicide resistance management, PGRs, nitrogen and disease management....
Moisture probes are a valuable tool for managing the timing and application rate of irrigation, particularly for determining when to start and finish the irrigation season or following rainfall and for when drought intensities increase at unexpected rates. Read more below....
If you missed our recent pea field day at our Chertsey research site check out the booklet here....
FAR carried out a number of studies in the 2000s to investigate the effect of various fungicides on the incidence of blind seed disease and on fungal endophyte transmission. This publication summarises those studies, which are still relevant, and updates the list of fungicides registered in New Zealand for blind seed disease control....
In case you missed our latest spring field days check out the booklets here....
In case you missed our cocksfoot field day read the booklet here. ...
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has revoked the approvals for terbufos, prothiofos, methamidophos, fenamiphos....
Crop Action keeps you up to date with arable crop development and actions right across New Zealand....
Seed moisture content (SMC) is commonly expressed as a percentage of the original seed weight. This Herbage Update reports on an experiment comparing different methodologies for determining seed moisture content in perennial ryegrass....
This resource tells us which pests have been observed on 2nd year white clover at the Chertsey Arable Research site....