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Pesticide usage - arable crops and potato stores 2018: survey results

Information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2018.

Area (ha), weight (kg) and percentage of crop treated

Seed treatments	Legumes 2018		Legumes 2018	2016⁽¹⁾	2016⁽¹⁾
Seed treatments	ha	%	kg	ha	kg
All seed treatments	0	0	0	164	25
No information seed treatment	281	11	N/A	387	N/A
No seed treatment	2,268	89	N/A	3,226	N/A
Area grown	2,549			3,777

(1) For full list of formulations recorded in 2016 please refer to the 2016 report⁽³⁾

Please note: 89 per cent of legumes in 2018 had no seed treatment, the seed treatment information for the remaining 11 per cent was unknown

Legumes includes field beans and dry harvest peas

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