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Publication Title. | Excerpt | Publication date | View/download PDF |
Wild Oats Chapter 11 | ...oats in the United Kingdom. Newlegislation has now been introduced to comply with the seed quality control programme of the European Economic Community, and these requirements are outlined. Finally reference... | view PDF | |
Application to Seeds and Soil – Granules to Soil | ...interested companies. Hence my company’s awareness of the VERBA and its potential. Our manufacturing licence was granted in 1982. DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMERCIAL MACHINE It is of great credit to... | 1988 | view PDF |
Pesticide Behaviour in Soils and Water – Sorption and Mobility Posters II | ...values of the silty clay soils. For thiazafluron, the higher D, values associated with the silty clay soils compared to the sandy soil resulted in greater degradation during leaching compared... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weeds 1995 – Vol II – Session 6B | ...are often comparable to those from conventional farming systems, any reductionsin yield being compensated for by a corresponding reduction in the cost of inputs. Pretty & Howes (1993,p(i)) have estimated... | view PDF | |
BCPC Pests and Diseases Vol I Session 1 and 2A | ...the British desire for open space, creates pressures for greater access to the countryside for recreational purposes, The surplus food situation and the ever increasing costs of the Common Agriculture... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol II p423-450 | ...components of such mixtures retain their individual activity levels (hereafter termed “biological compatibility”). During 1978 HBN/mecoprop esters and isoproturon/HBN salts were tested in two-component tank mixes with major wild oat,... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol II p745-776 | ...by Eli Lilly and Company. The greenhouse activity of the most promising compound, fluridone (coded EL-171) was first described by Waldrep and Taylor (1976) who observed tolerance of cotton at... | view PDF | |
British Weed Control Conference 1954 – Vol I – Mode of Action | ...our lines of research at Wye has been concerned with the breakdown of certain chemicals of the growth substance type within plant tissues. Most of the compounds we have studied... | view 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... | 1996 | view PDF |
Pesticide Behaviour in Soils and Water – Sorption and Mobility | ...L McMillan-Staff, G Reinken, R J Wicks Aventis CropScience, Ongar Research Station, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0HW, UK Email: christopher.leake@aventis.com ABSTRACT To explain the differences observed between modelling predictions and movement... | view PDF | |
Environmental Effects of Pesticides – Posters | ...The Reserve was searched reasonably uniformly irrespective of the location of the main woodpigeon roosts. Instances of unusual behaviour were noted, and attempts made to catch affected birds. An “incident”... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol I p56-92 | ...at the National Vegetable Research Station (Roberts, private communication) indicated chlorthal-dimethyl to be a natural comple- ment. Clearance of pesticides for tank mixing under the U.K. Government’s Pesticides Safety Precautions... | view PDF | |
BCPC weeds Conference 1982 – 3B Herbicide Soil Interactions | ...induced by applying exudates to root free systems. From our results it is interesting to note that cool compared to hot grown plants had almost three times as much root,... | view PDF | |
British Weed Control Conference 1956 – Vol II – Clover and Lucerne prt2 | ...*2,4-DB and 2,4-D were applied to established S400 white clover with companion grasses, Established Lucerne When compared at 2 and 41b/ac MCPB was more toxic to the lucerne than was... | view PDF | |
Controlled Drop Application p110-127 | ...designed to offer Research Stations and Commercial Companies a reliable tool for accurate assessment of the behaviour of pesticides at different volume rates and different drop sizes. The drop size... | view PDF | |
Wild Oats Chapter 9 | ...chemical control of wild oats. It was found impossible to put these compounds into any completely logical order, so they have been grouped according to their chemical affinities and the... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weed Control Conference 1968 – p367-391 | ...the harvested portion. This paper deals with results obtained before October and the conclusions reached may be modified when all harvesting is completed. METHODS AND MATERIALS The dimas formulation used... | view PDF | |
Air Assisted Spraying – Environment Health Safety | ...Institute of Arable Crops Research. Long Ashton Research Station, Bristol BS51i8 9APF, UK. used to measure drift from an : ted sprayer, designed at the AFRC Inetitute of Engineering Research.... | 1991 | view PDF |
Intergated Crop Protection – Landscape management 268-286 | ...clay, which can produce very good yields providedcare is taken to work the soil in optimum conditions to minimise soil damage by compaction. A comprehensive drainage system allowslimited working in... | view PDF | |
BCPC Weeds Conference 1999 – Precision Farming | ...However, the combination site-specific/broadcast treatments (2 and 3) were not different from treatment 4. In 1999, there was no differencein the total area sprayed with site-specific treatment (1) as compared... | 1999 | view PDF |