Pesticide Usage in Scotland: Grassland and Fodder Crops 2017

This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on grassland and fodder crops in Scotland during 2017.


Table 8: Fodder crop fungicide formulations – 2017

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

Fungicides Arable silage Fodder beet Fodder rape Kale & cabbage Maize Stubble turnips Turnips & swedes Other fodder (1) Total 2017 Total 2017 2013 (1) 2013 (1)
ha % ha % ha % ha % ha % ha % ha % ha % ha kg ha kg
Bixafen/fluoxastrobin/prothioconazole 181 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 181 38 0 0
Chlorothalonil 220 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 220 100 762 449
Epoxiconazole/fenpropimorph 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 9 0 0
Fluoxastrobin/prothioconazole/trifloxystrobin 148 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 24 768 126
Prothioconazole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 2 0 0 79 15 0 0
Prothioconazole/tebuconazole 88 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 5 832 103
Prothioconazole/trifloxystrobin 116 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 17 381 38
All fungicides 806 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 2 0 0 885 208 6,079 1,539
Area grown 5,801 611 2,007 1,915 792 339 3,806 1,033 16,304 19,524

(1) For a full list of formulations recorded in 2013 please refer to the 2013 report (3)

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