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Pesticide usage in Scotland: arable crops and potato stores 2016

This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2016.

Area (ha) of arable crops grown in Scotland

Size (ha)	H & I ⁽¹⁾ C & O ⁽¹⁾	Moray Firth	Abdn ⁽¹⁾ & Angus	East Fife	Lothian	Central Lowlands	Tweed Valley	S. Uplands ⁽¹⁾ & Solway	Scotland
0.1-19.99	5,447	2,957	10,810	982	826	5,391	1,215	4,015	31,643
20-49.9	3,854	7,964	30,290	3,863	2,640	10,823	3,429	6,010	68,872
50-99.9	3,554	11,058	52,866	10,046	7,324	14,008	7,078	5,824	111,759
100-149.9	1,624	9,456	39,967	8,785	9,101	7,725	12,118	2,316	91,092
150+	401	19,012	78,596	17,940	22,511	14,618	33,923	3,800	190,802
All sizes	14,880	50,447	212,530	41,616	42,402	52,565	57,762	21,965	494,167

(1) H&I = Highlands & Islands, C&O = Caithness & Orkney, Abdn = Aberdeen, S. Uplands = Southern Uplands

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