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.

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Table 7 Winter oilseed rape insecticide and molluscicide formulations - 2016

Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated

Insecticides

Winter oilseed rape

2014

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

Acetamiprid

168

1

0

Alpha-cypermethrin

1,399

5

2,896

Cypermethrin

985

3

2,219

Deltamethrin

326

1

402

Indoxacarb

589

2

0

Lambda-cyhalothrin

22,438

43

16,339

Tau-fluvalinate

11,035

32

16,290

Thiacloprid

1,856

6

0

Zeta-cypermethrin

4,986

17

9,842

All insecticides

43,782

79

47,987

Molluscicides

Ferric Phosphate

1,187

4

1,306

Metaldehyde

14,353

39

12,887

Methiocarb

694

2

3,905

All molluscicides

16,234

43

18,098

Area grown

30,142

36,419

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