Pesticide Usage in Scotland: Outdoor Vegetable Crops 2015

Information from a survey of pesticide use on vegetable crops grown for human consumption in Scotland during 2015.


Table 5 Peas and beans herbicide formulations

Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated

Herbicides Vining peas Broad beans Total 2013
(ha) (%) (ha) (%) (ha) (ha)
Bentazone 2,064 29 325 22 2,389 1,368
Clomazone/linuron 729 10 0 0 729 0
Glyphosate 1,565 22 137 9 1,702 370
Imazamox/pendimethalin 6,300 90 1,469 100 7,768 5,008
All herbicides 10,659 100 1,931 100 12,589 12,341
Area grown 7,029   1,475   8,504 7,719

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