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 3: Grassland insecticide formulations - 2017

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

Insecticides Direct sown grass Undersown grass Grass 1 to 4 years Grass over 5 years Rough grazing Total 2017 Total 2017 2013 (1) 2013 (1)
ha % ha % ha % ha % ha % ha kg ha kg
Lambda-cyhalothrin 0 0 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 <0.5 256 1
All insecticides 0 0 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 <0.5 5,811 4113
Area grown 19,587 7,563 186,667 1,112,553 3,037,615 4,363,985 4,400,870

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

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