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Webinar: Winter & Spring Barley Trials

 

 

The first of our series of webinars discussing the Winter & Spring Barley Cereal Trials managed by SRUC.

During this series of webinars, we will bring you leading industry experts and give you a virtual tour of SRUC’s Cereal Trial Plots at both Drumalbin, Lanarkshire & Cauldshiel, East Lothian.

These sites have been used for trial plots for a number of years and allow geographical comparisons with different levels of disease challenges.

Speakers include:

  • SRUC crop specialists Steve Hoad
  • Neil Havis
  • Henry Creissen
  • Rural Business Consultant, Julian Bell (SAC Consulting)
  • Cereal Trials Officers

The Cereal Trials on show will include recommended list varieties, IPM, delayed sowing and fungicide efficacy including the performance of Chlorothalonil alternatives. BASIS and NRoSo points are available.

This event was hosted with the kind permission of John Bannatyne, Drumalbin.

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