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BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1962 VOL 2 Part-2-of-11...year, weeds seriously compete with the crop be- fore spraying can safely be carried out, and the oil treatment is not always successful. Furthermore, tractor kerosene is a variable commodity...1962pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2003 – Session 5C Spray Application...Fumimatic: 1%. Hence, by walking backwards, an easy technique requiring no investments, operator exposure can be reduced with a factor 7 compared to walking forwards. Compared to the worst technique...2003pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1997 Vol III – Weed Management...was to reduce the amountofherbicide applied as much as possible without compromising crop yield or profitability. Complete weed control was not the aim asit wasrealised in the early years of...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference – Vol 1 Session 4D...the overall pre-emergence herbicide treatment. The most frequent survivors were commonfumitory, annualnettle (Urtica urens), shepherds purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) and common speedwell (Veronica persica). Methabenzthiazuron gave the best post- emergence weed...pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 12B – Post-Harvest Biology and Storage...fresh produce quality. However, temperature abuse during the cold chain is common. Delays between harvest and cooling significantly hasten fruit deterioration. Low temperature management is often complemented with selective gaseous...2007pdfview PDF
British Weed Control Conference 1964 – Vol II p768-935...Nevertheless, the combination of improvement of vast ecreages at low cost per acre combined with intensive production from carefully selected spots is sufficiently promising to justify oontinued investiga- tion of...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weed Control 1970 – Vol I p1-202...namely a combination of dichlobenil/fluometuron, and BAS 2160 H both attained commercially acceptable standards. Trials indicate the optimum rate of the dichlobenil/ fluometuron combination to be at + 2 lb/ac...pdfview PDF
British Insecticide and Fungicide Conference 1967 – Vol II p461-546...you and the technical sessions any longer; nor to comment further on the programme the Committee has prepared for you, but leave you to savour it in the hope that...pdfview PDF
Plant Protection for Human Welfare – Topic 5A...rather than the protection afforded to the crop. For clarity, each species or group of entomogenous fungi is considered separately. 744 5A—S1 Beauveria spp. Beauveria bassiana commonly infects insects of...pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2005 – Session 8D Arable Crops...low in comparison with that of ryegrass and wild oat. Both grass weeds emerged early with the crop. Consequently, they may be more competitive compared with those that emerged later...2005pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2005 – Session 9B Non-indigenous and Invasive...BRAcken; Pakeman ef al., 1994). The model computes daily changes in 3 compartments (frond biomass, rhizome biomass, rhizome carbohydrate concentration) over the yearly growth cycle (Williams & Foley, 1976). The...2005pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 9A – Invasive species risk analysis...pests according to time, location, and commercial and non-commercial values. They also seek to transform the various qualitative and quantitative estimates into a common dimension, present monetary value, which may...2007pdfview PDF
Pests and Diseases 2002 Vol1 – Bawden Lecture...Committee on general principles. Paris, France 25-28 November 1996. Codex Alimentarius Commission, FAO, Rome. FAO/WHO (1999a). The application of risk communication to food standards and safety matters. Report ofthejoint FAO/WHOexpert...2002pdfview PDF
UKPG-Launch-Leaflet-2022-Update-A5-v2 19.10.21UK Pesticide Guide 2022 Essential resource for sprayer operators, farmers, park and green-keepers, advisors, agronomists, and industry professionals. Tel: 01223 342495 | Email: publications@bcpc.org | www.bcpc.org Vital for those involved...pdfview PDF
UKPG-Launch-Leaflet-2022UK Pesticide Guide 2022 Essential resource for sprayer operators, farmers, park and green-keepers, advisors, agronomists, and industry professionals. Tel: 01223 342495 | Email: publications@bcpc.org | www.bcpc.org Vital for those involved...pdfview PDF
Lysimeter Studies of the Fate of Pesticides in the Soil – Contents...KUBIAK https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Lysimeter-Studies-of-the-Fate-of-Pesticides-in-the-Soil-Studies.pdf https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Lysimeter-Studies-of-the-Fate-of-Pesticides-in-the-Soil-Experimental-Approaches.pdf Lysimeter studies relevant to the fate of pesticides in the soil. Experimental Limitations/Conclusions E. HELLPOINTER, R. FRITZ, K. SCHOLZ and M. SPITELLER The use of lysimeters to...pdfview PDF
Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species – Monitoring Alien Species...scale, with more than 80% parasitization (Abbassi, 1980). Currently, the scale is under biological control in many commercial Citrus groves (Tijani, personal communication). Populations of CRSMareeffectively suppressed by two endemic...pdfview PDF
Soils and Crop Protection Chemicals – Contents...biodegradationofpesticides: the phenomenonandits implications D. D. KAUFMAN.Papernot submitted Evidence for enhanced degradation ofiprodionein soils treated previously with this fungicide A. WALKER,A. R. ENTWISTLEand N. J. DEARNALEY https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Soils-and-Crop-Protection-Chemicals-Session-1-and-2.pdf https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Soils-and-Crop-Protection-Chemicals-Session-3-and-4.pdf 4. SOIL-ACTING...pdfview PDF
Biotechnology and its Application to Agriculture – Contents...biofertiliser for grasses C. ELMERICH, C. FOGHER, B. PERROUD and H. BOZOUKLIAN https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Biotechnology-and-its-Application-to-Agriculture-Session-1-3.pdf https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Biotechnology-and-its-Application-to-Agriculture-Session-4-and-5.pdf MICROBIAL PRODUCTSIN CROP AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION Possibilities for using genetic manipulation to produce new bioactive molecules...pdfview PDF
Management of Vegetation – Contents...scrub—E.S. Carter https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Management-of-Vegetation-Session-5-9.pdf https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Management-of-Vegetation-Session-1-4.pdf Contents RESEARCH Part 8 Research on chemical methods of vegetation control—T. O. Robson Research on ecological aspects of vegetation management—M.D. Hooper CONCLUDING STATEMENT—M.W.Holdgate Part 9 https://www.bcpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Management-of-Vegetation-Session-5-9.pdf...pdfview PDF

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