Potato News Updates

Find news updates and press releases from Dow AgroSciences UK about issues affecting UK potato production.

Press Releases
September 29, 2008 Best use of Fazor in root crops
July 24, 2008 Web-based agronomy training for Fazor
July 15, 2008 In-crop control of volunteers with Fazor
July 14, 2008 Keep up robust protection against foliar and tuber blight through until harvest
April 14, 2008 Blight resistance must be a top issue in growers minds
November 28, 2007 Think before spreading manure and slurry, warns Dow AgroSciences
September 24, 2007 Flexibility is the key to blight control
August 02, 2007 Timing Fazor for effective performance
August 02, 2007 Important to maintain protection against tuber blight right through until harvest
July 30, 2007 Web-based agronomy training for Fazor
July 16, 2007 Plan well ahead to prevent next years blight source
June 30, 2007 Cool, wet weather suits zoospore production and increases tuber blight
June 08, 2007 Time to move onto Electis now
May 30, 2007 Annex 1 status of soil fumigant Telone II
May 03, 2007 Control blight with resistance in mind
April 17, 2007 Importance of rainfastness in blight fungicides
April 12, 2007 Top yields from top blight control
October 30, 2006 Conditions suit Telone well and offer a great opportunity to get on top of PCN
August 18, 2006 Protecting against tuber blight up to lifting
July 20, 2006 Planned approach needed to prevent Tuber Blight
July 20, 2006 Advice on timing Fazor applications for effective volunteer control
July 19, 2006 Web-based agronomy training for Fazor
July 13, 2006 Fazor to maintain SOLA for carrots and parsnips
July 03, 2006 New web-based training module for Electis
June 30, 2006 Don't spoil the ship for a Ha'pworth of tar
June 07, 2006 Now's the time to move onto Electis
May 26, 2006 Electis - top performance on both foliar and tuber blight
May 25, 2006 Blight fungicides need top class rainfastness
April 19, 2006 Importance of controlling blight and managing resistance
October 18, 2005 Crack on with PCN control this autumn whilst conditions are optimal
September 21, 2005 Fazor to maintain quality in root crops
August 23, 2005 Protecting against Tuber Blight right to the end
August 19, 2005 Last chance to protect against Potato Blight
July 29, 2005 New web-based training module for Fazor
July 22, 2005 Timing Fazor applications for effective volunteer control
July 20, 2005 Belt and braces needed to prevent Tuber Blight
July 08, 2005 Keep your foot on the pedal in the race against potato blight
June 17, 2005 Mancozeb receives Annex 1 listing
June 17, 2005 Move Electis into blight programmes now!
June 07, 2005 The price is right for blight control
May 10, 2005 Integrated control is the way forward for volunteer potato control
May 06, 2005 Can varietal resistance to blight be useful in potatoes?
May 02, 2005 Importance of Rainfastness in blight products
April 28, 2005 Concern about blight fungicide resistance
October 19, 2004 New Glyphomax® XRT, Durango™ from Dow AgroSciences Issued EPA Registration
August 05, 2004 Protect against tuber blight to the end
August 02, 2004 Cutworm threat increases in south of England and Scotland
July 23, 2004 South west on cutworm alert
July 02, 2004 Switch to Electis now!
June 18, 2004 Intrepid® 2F Insecticide Accepted for Use in New York Pome Fruit
June 18, 2004 Growers are concerned about tuber blight
June 11, 2004 Electis plus cymoxanil for early season and when intervals are stretched
June 11, 2004 The true cost of blight?
May 14, 2004 Dow AgroSciences to market Electis exclusively
April 30, 2004 Efficacy and rainfastness are the top features for any blight fungicides
March 12, 2004 Stem blight is just blight
March 12, 2004 Resistance management practice in potatoes
January 15, 2004 Mancozeb registration prolonged till December 2008 in the Netherlands