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 27: Raising factors for fodder crops- 2017

H&I (1) C&O (1) Moray Firth Abdn (1) Angus East Fife Lothian Central Low-lands Tweed Valley S. Uplands (1) Solway
0.1 - 4.9 36.50 27.80 27.42 33.27 35.09 16.05 8.77 47.22 29.51 23.30 22.25
5.0 - 9.9 6.46 12.63 7.97 10.09 9.75 3.61 8.46 12.52 10.97 6.90 18.78
10.0 - 14.9 10.85 4.02 8.30 8.59 6.35 6.22 5.01 6.72 8.11 3.59 7.94
15.0 - 19.9 2.99 2.01 4.04 4.71 3.94 N/A N/A 3.52 4.64 40.39 2.80
20.0 + 2.52 N/A 7.73 8.03 5.02 N/A 4.38 15.84 1.98 8.45 3.22

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

N/A = not applicable

Note: Raising factors are calculated by comparing the sampled crop area to the census crop area. Please see Appendix 4 – survey methodology for a full explanation

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