Publication - Statistics Publication
Pesticide usage in Scotland 2016: soft fruit crops
Published:
31 Oct 2017
This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on soft fruit crops grown in Scotland during 2016.
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Pesticide usage in Scotland 2016: soft fruit crops
Table 12: Blackcurrant herbicide formulations - 2016
Table 12: Blackcurrant herbicide formulations - 2016
Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated
| Herbicides | Blackcurrants | 2014 (1) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Ha) | (%) | (Ha) | |
| Diquat | 268 | 63 | 304 |
| Flufenacet/metribuzin | 191 | 63 | 301 |
| Glyphosate | 107 | 34 | 42 |
| Isoxaben | 143 | 47 | 2 |
| Napropamide | 1 | <0.5 | 1 |
| Pendimethalin | 256 | 84 | 303 |
| Propyzamide | 1 | <0.5 | 5 |
| All herbicides | 968 | 91 | 982 |
| Area grown | 304 | 341 | |
(1) For full list of formulations recorded in 2014 please refer to the 2014 report (3)