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 2: Grassland seed treatment formulations - 2017

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

Seed treatment Direct sown grass Undersown grass Total 2017 2017 2013 (1) 2013 (1)
ha % ha % ha kg ha kg
Thiram 925 5 0 0 925 83 489 53
All seed treatments 925 5 0 0 925 83 1,490 53
No information seed treatment (2) 0 0 74 1 74 N/A 0 N/A
No seed treatment 18,632 95 7,488 99 26,120 N/A 41,931 N/A
Area grown 19,587 7,563 27,150 43,421

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

(2) Refer to Appendix 3 for definitions

N/A = not applicable

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