BCPC Knowledge Bank

BCPC’s Knowledge Bank provides access to a wealth of research from past BCPC Congresses and Symposia. This resource contains over 64,000 pages dating back to 1954 through to 2009.

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BCPC Weed Control Conference 1968 – Vol II p533-632...that the trial machine would have to be composed of equipment already in general farm uses The machine used comprised a Dorman band sprayer mounted on the frame of a...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weed Control 1966 Vol III p804-853...some synergistic combinations are promising. What possible influence does one component of a combination have on the persistence of the other? As new herbicides of the growth regulating type are...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1972 – Vol II p458-538...years. But the rates of fertiliser appl ied where improved rice varieties are grown has increased substantially compared with rates used on traditional varieties. Poor land preparation combined with a...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weed Control 1970 – Vol II p638-816...harvest. DW 3418 gave outstanding Pre-emergence weed control; 13 lb/ac giving virtually complete control of all weeds and 3lb/ac keeping plots completely weedfree throughout the season. Dinoseb amine at 1.85]lb/ac...pdfview PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases 1981 – Vol III p800-930...more difficult for a crop to compensate for non-random than for random damage; therefore a non- randomly damaged crop will yield less than a randomly damaged one with the same...pdfview PDF
British Insecticide and Fungicide Conference 1961 – Session V...Co. Ltd. The pattern of behaviour of insects and mites of economic importance in fruit growing is both complicated and unpredictable, a consequence of a combination of biological and ecological...pdfview PDF
3. Iain-Watt-Natural-substances-as-PPP...does not have a separate framework for bioprotectants when compared with regions of similar, or even smaller, sizes due to its complex regulatory system. Introduction – Natural substances 7© TSG...pdfview PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases – Vol I – Session Efficacy – Food Safety – ICM...by mechanical meansona relatively long timescale. Therefore, there is a clear challenge to maximise the biological potential of this compound within the constraints of a commercially acceptable formulation-type. An easy...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1987 Vol III – Herbicide Resistance...plant species an enzyme that modifies the herbicide into a non-herbicidal form. Greenhouse tests and a subsequent field test demonstrated complete resistance of engineered tobacco plants to field dose applications...pdfview PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases 1988 Vol I – Session 4C 12-24...R allele (Fig. 2). The two simulations in Fig. 2 compare mating at random (Sim. A) with mating based upon the mate competition parameters (Sim. B). The inferior competitiveness of...pdfview PDF
British Insecticide and Fungicide Conference 1973 Vol III Session 4B-7B...ments do collaborate in the evaluation of new compounds for biological efficiency. The scheme for evaluating new compounds in the U.S. Department of Agriculture is described and compared with the...pdfview PDF
The Worlds Worst Weeds – Current Status and Trends...damage in addition to strict yield loss. In comparing the tolerance of 7riticum aestivum cultivars to Lolium rigidum, Cousens & Mokhtari (1998) reported little correlation between competitiveness across seasons within...pdfview PDF
Seed Treatment – Challenges and Opportunities – Posters...from naturally infested slug trials. It is interesting to compare the results of the emergence counts and damaged plant counts. The emergence data tendto reflect early, below soil surface damage....pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1999 – Changing World Markets...gross income. Commodity loan rates can significantly affect cropping patterns, as producers will tend to plant more of the crop with the highest commodity loan rate and lowest cost of...1999pdfview PDF
Plant Growth Regulators for Agricultural and Amenity Use – session 1-4...Bearing in mind the competition for reduced resources and conflicts of scientific interest, is advantage being taken of the new facilities provided, is co-ordination through improved communication amongst hormone research...pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 25 p1-27...three doses. The per sistence of biological activity in the soil was also examined. The establish ed compound, lenacil, was included for comparison with the related RU 120 08. RU...pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2005 – Session 4A Sustainable Use...of rising costs and stagnant marketsit is in the interest of growers and companies alike to ensure the continued efficacy of products in commercial usage. Stewardship of products therefore becomes...2005pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 6C – Bioterrorism...the user is a Ministry of Agriculture official entering data or a biodiversity expert comparing invasive species’ distributions. The development ofthis system is not meant to compete with other programs...2007pdfview PDF
Biological Control Opportunities – Safety and Ownership...Brazilian Technical Biosafety Committee, attached to the Ministry of Science and Technology, before the Ministry of Agriculture issues the permit for introduction. The committee is composed of 18 members representing...1996pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1999 – Regulatory Challenges...available, a completeness check and completed lists of end-points for the active substance involved. The information provided in this more detailed notification, compared to that required for those actives substances...1999pdfview PDF

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