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With widespread, warm/hot conditions forecast for much of the UK, keep checking for the presence of winged aphids in crops this month and consider aphid control options if aphids are present. Clayton Sparta® and Clayton Occupy® control a range of aphids in potatoes. Product focus – Aphid Control Aphids transmit various damaging plant viruses and... Read more
Potato Product Guide 2022
Clayton Plant Protection offer a wide range of crop protection products for use in a variety of field vegetable crops. As high-value crops, achieving good crop growth to maximise both yield and quality is vital and relies on good agronomy and effective control of damaging pests, diseases and weeds through the growing season. The Field... Read more
Field Vegetables Product Range
Clayton Kibo® – Product Profile Fast-acting sulfonylurea herbicide active against a wide range of Annual broad-leaved weeds in forage and grain maize. Clayton Kibo contains 750 g/kg prosulfuron formulated in water-dispersible granules and is absorbed by both the leaves and roots of target weeds. With flexible application timings up to and including 4 true... Read more
Clayton Kibo Technical Bulletin
Check for the presence of winged aphids in crops especially now during warmer weather and consider aphid control options if aphids are present. Clayton Sparta® and Clayton Occupy® both control a wide range of aphids in potatoes. Product focus – Aphid Control Aphids transmit a number of damaging plant viruses and potato crops infected with... Read more
Early ear emergence, rapid movement of foliar diseases up the plant and current grain prices all mean that an effective T3 application is crucial. Product choice should not only be focused on controlling the quality and yield losses from fusarium but also foliar disease top up which will depend on variety and previous fungicide applications. ... Read more
T3 timing and product choice critical for effective disease protection!
With a choice of leading herbicides available providing broad-spectrum weed control across a wide range of timings, Clayton provides plenty of good options for growers this season. In Northern parts of the UK, a large proportion of maize drilling has only just been done in the last 10 days as soil temperatures have increased. In... Read more
Maize Product Guide 2022
Clayton Plant Protection are pleased to announce that Laura Buckingham will be joining the business on 18th May as Business Development Manager. Laura brings a wealth of experience gained during her previous employment with Frontier Agriculture and more recently Fram Farmers where she headed up the crop inputs team. Significant investment is delivering a rapid... Read more
Appointment of Laura Buckingham
Martyn is joining us in the capacity of Product Development Manager and will be instrumental in supporting and accelerating our growth both in terms of new products and our wider European strategy. He brings with him 35+ years in the industry with various senior leadership roles including his time at DuPont UK Ltd and the... Read more
Appointment of Martyn Rogers
As well as more susceptible varieties Yellow rust is now being reported found in varieties where it may not have been expected including Gleam, Skyscraper and Graham (Yellow rust scores for these varieties are 5, 7 and 7 respectively). Yellow rust is often more pronounced with late drilled and stressed crops, the current prolonged spell... Read more
Yellow Rust Control - Late Spring
Offering choice and value with our range of reliable fungicides. Clayton Navaro®, Trellis® and Tuskar® applied at early to full flowering are ideal for targeting Sclerotinia stem rot and Azofin Plus® provides good protectant activity against Alternaria at early pod formation.
OSR Product Guide 2021/22
Did you see our article in Agronomist & Arable Farmer’s early April e-newsletter release about Clayton Plant Protection’s wide range of Cereal fungicides for use as broad-spectrum disease control mixer products at crucial T1 timings and to enhance resistance management practices in combination with other frontline actives… In case you missed it… Planning your all-important... Read more
Cereal Fungicides Product Range 2022
Find out more here from Clayton Plant Protection’s Will Ridgwell and David O’Mahony about reduced choice of crop protection products next year as they discuss in April’s issue of Agronomist & Arable Farmer why the loss of parallel import licenses is a setback for UK growers and for wider market choice… View the April issue... Read more
Clayton Neutron® is a powerful, selective herbicide with foliar and root activity for use in sugar beet, fodder beet, mangels and beetroot crops. With sugar beet drilling now underway, weed germination and flushes need to be controlled early, before weeds start to compete too much with establishing beet crops. Weeds in beet crops can be... Read more
Clayton Plant Protection would encourage growers and agronomists to assess fields for disease risk or signs of infection and start planning ahead their T1 fungicide programme in good time, especially in fields where T0 applications were not made. Consideration should be made to ensure good resistance management practice at this key timing when choosing active... Read more
Cereal Fungicides Product Range 2022
Potato crops are very susceptible to competition from weeds during early growth stages after planting. With relatively slow emergence and establishment of potato plants, fast germinating and fast-growing weeds such fat hen, thistles and many grass weeds can quickly smoother young plants to compete for light, water and nutrients if they are not controlled quickly.... Read more
Potato Product Guide 2022