Pesticide Usage in Scotland: Outdoor Vegetable Crops 2015
Information from a survey of pesticide use on vegetable crops grown for human consumption in Scotland during 2015.
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Table 14 Vegetables (excluding legumes and leaf brassicas) herbicide and growth regulator formulations
Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated
Herbicides | Carrots | Turnips & swedes | Other vegetable crops | Total | 2013 | |||
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(ha) | (%) | (ha) | (%) | (ha) | (%) | (ha) | (ha) | |
Bentazone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 43 | 28 |
Chloridazon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 5 | 73 | 120 |
Clomazone | 2,691 | 93 | 1,346 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4,039 | 3,374 |
Clopyralid | 0 | 0 | 512 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 245 |
Cycloxydim | 0 | 0 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 30 |
Dimethenamid-P/pendimethalin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 17 | 125 | 0 |
Diquat | 110 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 40 | 403 | 98 |
Ethofumesate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
Fluroxypyr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 92 |
Glyphosate | 0 | 0 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 337 |
Ioxynil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 7 | 146 | 308 |
Lenacil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
Linuron | 7,542 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1,229 | 61 | 8,771 | 6,137 |
Metamitron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 45 | 330 | 439 |
Metazachlor | 0 | 0 | 1,352 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1,352 | 1,762 |
Metribuzin | 2,623 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,623 | 2,625 |
Pendimethalin | 3,268 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 62 | 3,718 | 2,779 |
Propaquizafop | 733 | 25 | 373 | 25 | 28 | 4 | 1,134 | 1,441 |
Propyzamide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 11 | 81 | 73 |
Prosulfocarb | 2,029 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 482 | 48 | 2,511 | 1,202 |
S-metolachlor | 0 | 0 | 378 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 378 | 1,419 |
Tepraloxydim | 2,116 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 19 | 2,252 | 1,698 |
All herbicides | 21,114 | 93 | 4,159 | 100 | 3,473 | 84 | 28,745 | 24,495 |
Growth regulators | ||||||||
Maleic hydrazide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 14 | 104 | 0 |
All growth regulators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 14 | 104 | 0 |
Area grown | 2,908 | 1,503 | 730 | 5,142 | 5,623 |
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