Pesticide usage in Scotland: arable crops and potato stores 2016

This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2016.


Table 46 Sampled area - 2016

Area (ha) of arable crops grown in sample

Size (ha)

H & I (1)

C & O (1)

Moray Firth

Abdn (1) &

Angus

East Fife

Lothian

Central Lowlands

Tweed Valley

S.

Uplands (1) & Solway

Total

0.1-19.99

52

19

87

0

18

20

15

10

221

20-49.9

83

174

663

78

45

226

29

88

1,386

50-99.9

192

418

2,316

221

246

628

379

310

4,710

100-149.9

144

616

3,030

623

609

495

958

240

6,715

150+

0

3,669

9,241

1,810

2,488

2,144

3,599

211

23,163

All sizes

471

4,896

15,336

2,732

3,406

3,514

4,980

859

36,195

(1) H&I = Highlands & Islands, C&O = Caithness & Orkney, Abdn = Aberdeen, S. Uplands = Southern Uplands

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