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British Weed Control Conference 1958 – American Farmer	...controlled annualgrasses in corn and Canadathistle in oats without reducing crop yields. Combinations of amitrol with TCA, the benzoics, simazin [2-chloro-4,6-bis(ethylamino)-s- triazine], dalapon and substituted urea compounds have produced interesting...		view PDF
British Weed Control Conference 1958 – Grassland and Forage Crops	...on log/ probit scales, and fromthe resulting figures comparison drawn between the ED,, and LD, values for each compound. As experiments of this type are primarily designed to select compounds...		view PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases Conference 1979 – Resistance and Selectivity Papers 49	...some problems due to the steep slope of the dose-response rela- tionship, the volatility of these compounds during impregnation and the fact that exposure to large amounts of active compounds...		view PDF
Seed Production and Treatment – New products and uses p17-30	...the relevant pathogen. All carried natural infections except for commonbunt, where spores ofTilletia caries were mixed with the wheatseed (2 g/kg seed) prior to chemical treatment. Control of soil-borne common...		view PDF
Seed Production and Treatment – Efficacy p70-81	...compoundapplied (log K,, and charge). Introduction Systemic seed treatments are used commercially for efficient pest management, especially for foliar pest control, and have potential for eradicating seed-borne pathogens. Systemic compoundsshould...		view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1997 Vol III – Herbicide Resistance – Birds	...can be ensured include: a) Crop choice. Some crop species are more successful than others in competing with weeds. Cereal crops, especially barley, are much more competitive than pulse crops...		view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1997 Vol II – Regulatory Issues	...the Commission. The Competent Authority should reach an opinion within 90 days ofreceipt of the notification. The Commission forwards the dossier to the other Member States which have 60 days...		view PDF
Environmental Effects of Pesticides – Discussion workshops	...the company’s trial data. For example in the UK the Advisory Committee on Pesticides has information available from field monitoring. Obviously this is a valuable aid to the decision-making process....		view PDF
Environmental Effects of Pesticides – Invertebrates	...the most common species in repli cate 1, but Pterostichus madidus and Calathus fuscipes were the commonest in replicates 2 and 3 (Table 1). TABLE 1 Species composition of carabid...		view PDF
Environmental Effects of Pesticides – Birds	...the reporting bias just mentioned. Table 1 summariz es the recorded bird kills ascribed to the use of granular insecticid es in Canada. There is no comprehensive Canadian kill reporting...		view PDF
BCPC Pests & Diseases 1996 – Session 7a-7b-7c	...disease and pest resistance are being developed. INTRODUCTION Antibodies are complex, multimeric proteins that function as fundamental components ofthe immunesystem of animals. Antibody proteins, the immunoglobulins, are typically composed of...		view PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Climate and Soil	Br. Crop Prot.Counc. Monegr. No. 9 (1974) CLIMATIC FACTORS R.W. Gloyne (formerly) Meteorological Office, Edinburgh Summary An attempt is made to compare and contrast certain features of the climate of...		view PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Herbicides 68-79	...companies with technical staff in Scotinand the people concerned have beside their trials commitment advisory and liaison functions to perform. This situation seems erroneous when one compares it to the...		view PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Research 80-93	...commercial standards and untreated control plots, and, in addition to compare the commercial formulation of cyanazine/ MCPA at 0.31/1.40 kg a.i./ha in volumes of water ranging from 135 – 280...		view PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Research 121-136	...15 annual and 3 perennial weed species. Compari- son is made between ditferent sites in the same year and between two consecutive years on the same site. Consider- able variation...		view PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Weeds 40-57	Br. Crop Prot. Counc. Monogr. No. 9 (1974) WEED CONTROL IN GRASSLAND D.J. Martin, Botany Department, The West of Scotland Agricultural College, Auchincruive, Ayr, KA6 5HW. INTRODUCTION The annual Governmental...		view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference – Vol 3 Session 9A and 9B	...glutathione S- transferase families comprising several isozymes which exhibit varying degrees of substrate specificity for particular herbicides and non-herbicidal compounds. Someof these enzymes have been purified and characterized as soluble...		view PDF
Persistence of Insecticides and Herbicides – Physical Processes 91-108	...Box 263, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birminghar > fates of soil applied pesticides. Its extent is governed by the shysico-chemical properties of the chemical and by the composition of the...		view PDF
Persistence of Insecticides and Herbicides – Opening Lecture pt2	...interesting to make a comparative and quantitative study of the kinetics of the degradation of persisting compounds in successive years(example for herbicides: Smith, 1975; for insecticides: Suett, 1975b) It would...		view PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases Vol II – OSR and Other Field Crops p706-771	...1982 (J.R. Coley-Smith personal communication). Circumstantial evidence also indicated ascospore infection in the Hertfordshire outbreak, the inoculum coming from an adjacent field which had peas in 1983. Isolates from plants...		view PDF

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