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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.
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Table 23 Winter oilseed rape insecticide and molluscicide active substances - 2016
Area treated (ha), percentage of crop treated and quantity (kg) of active substances
| Insecticides |
Winter oilseed rape |
Winter oilseed rape |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| (ha) |
(%) |
(kg) |
|
| Acetamiprid |
168 |
1 |
7 |
| Alpha-cypermethrin |
1,399 |
5 |
17 |
| Cypermethrin |
985 |
3 |
22 |
| Deltamethrin |
326 |
1 |
2 |
| Indoxacarb |
589 |
2 |
12 |
| Lambda-cyhalothrin |
22,438 |
43 |
132 |
| Tau-fluvalinate |
11,035 |
32 |
437 |
| Thiacloprid |
1,856 |
6 |
128 |
| Zeta-cypermethrin |
4,986 |
17 |
49 |
| All insecticides |
43,782 |
79 |
805 |
| Molluscicides |
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| Ferric phosphate |
1,187 |
4 |
138 |
| Metaldehyde |
14,353 |
39 |
1,647 |
| Methiocarb |
694 |
2 |
61 |
| All molluscicides |
16,234 |
43 |
1,846 |
| Area grown |
30,142 |
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