Pesticide usage - soft fruit crops 2018: survey results
Information from a survey of pesticide use on soft fruit crops grown in Scotland during 2018.
Table 11 Blackcurrant fungicide and sulphur formulations - 2018
Area (ha), weight (kg) and percentage of crop treated
Fungicides | All blackcurrant 2018 | All blackcurrant 2016(1) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ha | % | kg | ha | kg | ||
Boscalid/pyraclostrobin | 531 | 96 | 261 | 200 | 100 | |
Bupirimate | <0.5 | <0.5 | <0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
Cyprodinil/fludioxonil | 172 | 61 | 107 | 198 | 124 | |
Fenhexamid | 81 | 28 | 60 | 84 | 62 | |
Fenpropimorph | 84 | 29 | 63 | 3 | 2 | |
Kresoxim-methyl | 178 | 63 | 18 | 397 | 40 | |
Myclobutanil | 85 | 30 | 8 | 518 | 40 | |
Pyrimethanil | 85 | 30 | 68 | 53 | 41 | |
Quinoxyfen | 4 | 1 | <0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
All fungicides | 1,219 | 97 | 585 | 1,459 | 412 | |
Sulphur | 522 | 91 | 3,353 | 402 | 3,207 | |
Area grown | 282 | 304 |
(1) For a full list of formulations recorded in 2016 please refer to the 2016 report(3)
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