Sugar Beet News Updates

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

Press Releases
June 23, 2008 Thistles threaten sugar beet yield
May 28, 2008 Volunteer potatoes threaten sugar beet yields
June 20, 2007 Managing mildew – an essential need for sugar beet fungicide programmes this year
May 31, 2007 Thistles threaten beet yields
May 25, 2007 Watch out for mildew in low rated sugar beet varieties
May 10, 2007 Use beet crop to remove volunteer potato threats
May 01, 2007 Stressed crops puts beet crop safety in weed control spotlight
February 22, 2007 Leatherjacket Alert: Inspect Crops Now
July 12, 2006 Protect yield in new sugar beet varieties by controlling mildew
June 28, 2006 New sugar beet economics make fungicides a vital investment
June 05, 2006 Thistle patches need flagged in beet crops for future control
May 31, 2006 Leatherjackets nearly write-off sugar beet crop
May 26, 2006 Potato quality threatened by poor volunteer control in sugar beet
May 22, 2006 Sugar beet weed control pays off in following crops
May 05, 2006 Shield is a safe alternative to oil in backward sugar beet
April 24, 2006 Leatherjackets set for bumper year in sugar beet
June 03, 2005 Deal with slow emerging yield robbers in sugar beet
May 19, 2005 Thistles creeping further into sugar beet
May 12, 2005 Volunteer potato control in sugar beet necessary
April 22, 2005 Leatherjackets unexpectedly threaten sugar beet
August 02, 2004 Cutworm threat increases in south of England and Scotland
July 23, 2004 South West on cutworm alert
July 22, 2004 Beet growers warned to be on guard for sugar beet mildew
May 28, 2004 Take advantage of sugar beet crop to control groundkeepers
May 20, 2004 Creeping thistle too competitive for beet crop
April 23, 2004 Unwanted potato control starts before sugar beet is drilled
March 09, 2004 Scotland’s spring cropping at risk from leatherjackets