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Pesticide usage - arable crops and potato stores 2018: survey results
Information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2018.
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Table 15: Legume insecticide formulations - 2018
Area (ha), weight (kg) and percentage of crop treated
| Insecticides | Legumes 2018 | Legumes 2018 | 2016(1) | 2016(1) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ha | % | kg | ha | kg | |
| Lambda-cyhalothrin | 549 | 9 | 4 | 472 | 3 |
| Zeta-cypermethrin | 78 | 3 | 1 | 439 | 6 |
| All insecticides | 626 | 12 | 5 | 989 | 10 |
| Area grown | 2,549 | 3,777 | |||
(1) For full list of formulations recorded in 2016 please refer to the 2016 report(3)
Note: legumes includes field beans and dry harvest peas. No molluscicides were recorded on legumes.
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Email: psu@sasa.gov.scot