Autumn Weed Control in Oilseed Rape 2026

Protect crop establishment with effective early grass weed control. Many of the key grass weeds affecting Winter Oilseed Rape (OSR), including blackgrass, volunteer cereals and annual meadow-grass, emerge during late summer and early autumn, competing with young crops for light, moisture and nutrients at a critical stage of establishment. Successful OSR establishment relies on effective... Read more

Take Control of Blackgrass in OSR this Autumn with Clayton Gatso EC™

Many common weeds that cause problems in winter OSR germinate during the late summer and early autumn period, at a time when the crop is not yet fully established. These include Blackgrass, Volunteer cereals and other problem grass weeds. Blackgrass control Blackgrass is a key threat in OSR crops with the potential for significant yield... Read more

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Targeting weed control in cereals this spring with reliable, proven products – Clayton Rockstar™ & Clayton Aintree™

With many forward, advanced winter sown cereals, managing early weed control issues early this spring, to protect crop potential may be vital. Clayton Rockstar™ and Clayton Aintree™ are new launches in 2026 which offer great options for spring weed control in cereals, based on powerful, dual-active co-formulations. Timing: Winter cereals: apply at 265 g/ha before third... Read more

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Targeting weed control early could be vital this spring.

Following a successful autumn drilling campaign for many,  managing weed control issues in winter-sown cereals and targeting them early coming out of the winter, could be vital this spring, to protect the higher crop potential. In most regions around the UK, conditions in the autumn were very good for establishing a healthy, forward crop of... Read more

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Clayton Satchmo – Systemic, foliar applied herbicide for the post-emergence control of cereal volunteers, annual and perennial grass weeds in oilseed rape.

Product Spotlight: Clayton Satchmo™ – Systemic, foliar applied herbicide for the post-emergence control of cereal volunteers, annual and perennial grass weeds in oilseed rape. Why choose Clayton Satchmo? Ideal option for cereal volunteer control in OSR crops Wide window of post-emergence application use Versatile herbicide for controlling Cereal volunteers and Wild oats in OSR crops... Read more

Introducing Clayton Gatso™ EC – Reliable blackgrass control in winter oilseed rape this autumn.

Many common weeds that cause problems in winter OSR germinate during the late summer and early autumn period, at a time when the crop is not yet fully established. These include Blackgrass, Volunteer cereals and other problem grass weeds. Blackgrass control Blackgrass is a key threat in OSR crops with the potential for significant yield... Read more

Looking ahead: The most flexible products for reliable grass & broad-leaved weed control in cereals – Clayton Facet XL & Sabre XL

Good crop establishment to maximise yields relies on effective, early-season control of grass and broad-leaved weeds. Clayton offers a wide range of leading herbicides for cereal crops this autumn. Key products for grass and broad-leaved weed control Clayton Facet XL™, Clayton Sabre XL™ Dual-active flufenacet (400g) and diflufenican (100g) SC coformulation Targeting problem grass and... Read more

Weed Control in Field Vegetables: Control of problem grass & broad-leaved weeds & volunteers!

Effective weed management is crucial for minimising competition for essential resources, including nutrients, light, and moisture, particularly during the early stages of crop establishment. Weeds such as fat-hen, redshank, cleavers, and creeping thistle are common across UK vegetable fields and can impact both crop vigour and harvest quality. At Clayton Plant Protection, we offer a... Read more

Ensure timely, early post-emergence weed control in maize crops this season to boost yield.

Clayton offers a number of cost-effective weed control options to choose for forage maize crops, to help reduce troublesome weeds and protect and improve yield and quality in maize this season. Herbicide solutions for your forage crops Clayton Plant Protection offers a range of weed control products to help you get the most out of... Read more

Focus on weed control in cereals this month could ensure success later…

With good, warm conditions for weed emergence this month in cereal crops across the UK, ensuring a well-planned, cost-effective start to grass and broad-leaved weed control this autumn is vital for growers in achieving the best crop establishment to maximise yields. Identifying key weed problems, careful planning of best product choice and stacking of residual... Read more

Clayton Plant Protection on the frontline in tackling blackgrass…

Clayton Sabre® XL is one of the most flexible products on the market today for reliable grass and broad-leaved weed control in cereals, with a wider label than other generics available, with use approvals on more cereal crops, including spring wheat and spring barley. The product also has a higher (0.9 L/ha) maximum total dose rate... Read more

Clayton Rally CX®. A benchmark herbicide for valuable weed control in the spring…

Clayton Rally CX®. A benchmark herbicide for valuable weed control in the spring…

Clayton Rally CX, containing 200g/kg metsulfuron-methyl, is a new herbicide product launch for Clayton in 2023. As a high-quality water-soluble granule (SG) formulation, it is a highly useful spring-applied herbicide with foliar and root activity for the control of a wide range of broad-leaved weeds in cereals (including wheat, barley, oats and triticale), linseed and... Read more

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Attention on weed control in cereal crops this month will pay dividends later…

With good conditions for weed emergence right now in cereal crops across the UK, ensuring a good, cost-effective start to grass and broad-leaved weed control this autumn is vital for growers in achieving best crop establishment to maximise yields. Identifying key weed problems and careful planning in terms of product choice and stacking of residual... Read more