Pesticide usage in Scotland: Grassland and Fodder Crops 2021
This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on grassland and fodder crops in Scotland during 2021.
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Table 10: Mode of action/chemical group of fungicide active substances on all grass and fodder crops - 2021
Area (ha) and weight (kg) of active substances for all crops
| Mode of action | Active substance | Group name | Chemical group | FRAC group | Total grass and fodder 2021 | Total grass and fodder 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ha | kg | |||||
| Respiration | Benzovindiflupyr | SDHI | Pyrazole-4-carboxamides | 7 | 31 | 2 |
| Bixafen | SDHI | Pyrazole-4-carboxamides | 7 | 259 | 7 | |
| Fluxapyroxad | SDHI | Pyrazole-4-carboxamides | 7 | 45 | 2 | |
| Penthiopyrad | SDHI | Pyrazole-4-carboxamides | 7 | 255 | 34 | |
| Azoxystrobin | Qo inhibitor | Methoxy-acrylates | 11 | 61 | 15 | |
| Fluoxastrobin | Qo inhibitor | Dihydro-dioxazines | 11 | 1,192 | 50 | |
| Trifloxystrobin | Qo inhibitor | Oximino-acetates | 11 | 1,146 | 40 | |
| All respiration | 2,989 | 150 | ||||
| Amino acids and protein synthesis | Cyprodinil | Anilino - pyrimidines | Anilino - pyrimidines | 9 | 895 | 152 |
| All amino acids and protein synthesis | 895 | 152 | ||||
| Sterol biosynthesis in membranes | Cyproconazole | DeMethylation inhibitor | Triazoles | 3 | 304 | 17 |
| Mefentrifluconazole | DeMethylation inhibitor | Triazoles | 3 | 300 | 25 | |
| Prochloraz | DeMethylation inhibitor | Imidazoles | 3 | 45 | 9 | |
| Prothioconazole | DeMethylation inhibitor | Triazolinthiones | 3 | 3,218 | 250 | |
| Tebuconazole | DeMethylation inhibitor | Triazoles | 3 | 1,527 | 125 | |
| Spiroxamine | Morpholine | Spiroketal-amines | 5 | 346 | 39 | |
| All sterol biosynthesis in membranes | 5,740 | 464 | ||||
| Unknown mode of action | Cyflufenamid | Phenyl-acetamide | Phenyl-acetamide | U06 | 189 | 1 |
| All unknown mode of action | 189 | 1 | ||||
| Chemicals with multi-site activity | Folpet | Phthalimide | Phthalimide | M04 | 740 | 384 |
| All chemicals with multi-site activity | 740 | 384 | ||||
| All fungicides | 10,552 | 1,151 | ||||
| Sulphur | 203 | 634 | ||||
| Area grown | 4,395,840 |
Note: active substances have been grouped by their mode of action. Full details on mode of action classification can be found on the Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC) webpage(11).
Contact
Email: psu@sasa.gov.scot