Íæż½ã½ã

How R&D is helping in the battle against BYDV

Barley yellow dwarf virus is a complex disease but advances in monitoring, diagnostics and plant breeding are helping to inform its management

clock • 3 min read
Climate change will exacerbate the BYDV threat in the UK, warn scientists.
Image:

Climate change will exacerbate the BYDV threat in the UK, warn scientists.

Climate change, together with shifting aphid populations and virus strains, mean barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) will continue to pose a serious threat to UK cereal production, intensifying the need for...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Íæż½ã½ã? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

 

BNG National Habitat Bank Creation & Unit

£±Ê°¿´¡

FARM LOANS & RE-MORTGAGES

£±Ê°¿´¡

Commercial Secured Bridging Loans for Business

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Arable

Managing winter wheat disease risk in Herefordshire with a broad-spectrum approach
Arable

Managing winter wheat disease risk in Herefordshire with a broad-spectrum approach

In the second of a three-part series looking at winter wheat, the Crop Doctors visit Herefordshire

Íæż½ã½ã
clock 19 April 2025 • 3 min read
New research aims to use seaweed to boost soil health
Arable

New research aims to use seaweed to boost soil health

Study could increase yields while reducing reliance on synthetic fertilisers

Íæż½ã½ã
clock 18 April 2025 • 2 min read
An eye on the grain market: Signs of UK wheat imports slowing down
Arable

An eye on the grain market: Signs of UK wheat imports slowing down

President Donald Trump's second term in office nears the end of its first 100 days, world grain markets still have plenty to chew on

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 17 April 2025 • 4 min read