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Pesticide usage - soft fruit crops 2018: survey results
Information from a survey of pesticide use on soft fruit crops grown in Scotland during 2018.
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Table 6 Raspberry insecticide and acaricide formulations - 2018
Area (ha), weight (kg) and percentage of crop treated
| Insecticides/acaricides | Non-protected raspberry | Protected raspberry | All raspberry 2018 | All raspberry 2016(1) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ha | % | ha | % | ha | kg | ha | kg | |
| Abamectin | 0 | 0 | 184 | 57 | 184 | 2 | 152 | 1 |
| Clofentezine | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | <0.5 | 6 | 1 |
| Cyantraniliprole | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | <0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Deltamethrin | 7 | 7 | 69 | 30 | 76 | 1 | 94 | 1 |
| Etoxazole | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | <0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lambda-cyhalothrin | 9 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 30 | <0.5 | 31 | <0.5 |
| Pirimicarb | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | <0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pymetrozine | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pyrethrins | 0 | 0 | 45 | 23 | 45 | 3 | 5 | <0.5 |
| Spinosad | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tebufenpyrad | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | <0.5 |
| Thiacloprid | 23 | 20 | 174 | 67 | 197 | 24 | 116 | 14 |
| All insecticides/acaricides | 40 | 27 | 536 | 96 | 576 | 34 | 446 | 36 |
| Area grown | 113 | 162 | 276 | 329 | ||||
(1) For a full list of formulations recorded in 2016 please refer to the 2016 report(3)
Contact
Email: psu@sasa.gov.scot