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1. Lack of rain affects us all.

Author

Ireland, Mark

Subjects
*WEATHER, *FARMS, *CROPS, *NITROGEN, *ANIMALS, *AGRICULTURAL pests
Abstract

The article focuses on the effect of the dry season on farms in Lincolnshire, England. It notes that crops have been slow to take up applied nitrogen and more tillers than usual have been dropped in an effort to sustain growth. Wildlife is also affected by the lack of rainfall. It mentions that dry slugs have been coming up on heavy land.

Published
2007

2. Crop Watch.

Author

Hemmant, Mark, Horton, Tim, and Abel, Charles

Subjects
*SPRAYING & dusting in agriculture, *CROPS, *PEST control, *AGRICULTURAL pests, *FARMS
Abstract

Presents tips on T1 spraying in several crop farms in England. Need to conduct risk assessments on flowering oilseed rape crops for sclerotinia before spraying at Agrovista farm in Norfolk; Immediate use of TI sprays to prevent septoria at Hampshire Arable Systems in Hants; Importance of applying TI to treat various crop diseases at AICC in York.

Published
2005

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