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How to optimise fungicide programmes to prolong efficacy this spring

Fungicides remain one of the most important tools to growers, but protecting the effectiveness of the chemistry already available is becoming an increasing challenge

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock 鈥� 6 min read
How to optimise fungicide programmes to prolong efficacy this spring

With evidence of fungicide resistance developing, coupled with fewer new active ingredients reaching the market, growers and agronomists are being urged to think carefully about how they use currently...

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