Researcher
I am part of the weed research team, in ADAS crop protection. I joined ADAS in 2022 and I work on a wide range of weed management topics including grassland weed management, arable herbicide efficacy and selectivity, integrated weed management and herbicide resistance.
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This article gives two case studies on how the Viability Indicator can be used, provides links to the full information (so far!) and invites feedback.
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Farmers taking part in and getting paid for on-farm trials as part of the NCS Project.
Are you ready to take your place at the forefront of agricultural progress? The British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN) has launched its ‘Lead the Field’ campaign, calling on growers to join four…
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A range of products are commercially available that claim to enable more efficient nutrient uptake, allowing less nutrient to be applied as fertiliser.
As part of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Program, White Horse Energy are developing a transportable pelletiser to process agricultural residues and perennial energy crops behind the farmgate.…
A changing regulatory environment, as well as an increased concern for the environment being at the forefront of the collective public conscious, means for better or worse we are seeing a shifting…
Phoma leaf spot and stem canker is one of the most damaging diseases in oilseed rape, caused by two closely related fungal pathogens: Leptosphaeria maculans (Plenodomus lingam) and L. biglobosa (P.…
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Oilseed rape diseases can be caused by a variety of factors, including fungal, bacterial or viral infections, pests and insects, and environmental stress.
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Light leaf spot (LLS) is a disease of oilseed rape and some vegetable brassicas, caused by the fungus, Pyrenopeziza brassicae.
This major foliar pathogen is notoriously difficult to identify with an…
Ben Hague, Thomas Wilkinson & Charlotte White
Ben Hague, Charlotte White & Thomas Wilkinson
Please find attached a link to the 2025 Paludiculture Survey, which we would be very grateful if you would complete to help inform our understanding of the current understanding and needs for…
The nation’s farms and farm workers need to adopt new technologies to compete effectively in the global marketplace. This study has looked forward at the innovation horizon in agriculture and…
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We believe that every farm can become a huge source of renewable energy without impacting crop yields. Polysolar develops novel transparent and flexible solar PV solutions.
A project run by ADAS and HMC Peas, under a programme of and funded by the European Space Agency. The project aims to use satellite imagery to estimate final yield of vining peas, to maximise the…
The Straits committee is a voluntary partnership between Kent County Council and neighbouring local authorities in France (Département du Pas-de-Calais, Département du Nord), Belgium (Provincie Oost-…
Plant biostimulants, nitrification inhibitors, urease inhibitors and controlled release fertilisers (herein collectively referred to as Enhanced Efficiency Fertilisers, EEFs) are increasingly being…