All posts by: Kenneth Sørensen

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News from the GEP department: Latvia

The 2023 Season is getting started. Sunny days go along with some snow and frost. In sunny days field teams at Agrolab’s Field Stations in Latvia are already out in the fields locating trial sites and checking conditions of autumn trials.

Agrolab Field, News

News from the GEP department: Sweden south

Spring is finally here! The air is warmer, the cranes are arriving, and the spring flowers are popping up! For the Agrolab team, other signs of spring are that Leif (with a small helper) is busy preparing the potato harvester and that Julia is in the field sowing.The Agrolab team at Backgården is eager to […]

Agrolab Field, News

News from the GLP department: Dislodged Foliar Residues (DFR)

The new season is starting soon with many different trial types to conduct for the Agrolab GLP team. In recent years Agrolab has conducted several DFR (Dislodged Foliar Residues) studies: A crop is sprayed with the product which should be tested, then leaves are sampled at several timings after application and residues are washed off […]

Agrolab Field, News

New fees for pesticide and biocide applications in Denmark

When applying for authorization of plant protection products or biocidal products, note that all application fees in Denmark have been adjusted as of January 1st 2023. The adjustment affects both the basic fees as well as additional fees. The current list of fees can be found here in appendix 4 (biocides) and appendix 5 (plant protection […]

Agrolab Consulting, News

Cyazofamid banned in Denmark

The Danish Environmental Protection Agency has banned the active ingredient cyazofamid and the registrations of all products containing it have been withdrawn effective January 30, 2023. Products concerned are: Ranman Top Azuleo SUGOI In Denmark, cyazofamid is commonly used as an active ingredient in potato fungicide products against potato early and late blight. The background […]

Agrolab Consulting, News

Logarithmic trial designs: A useful tool

Logarithmic trial designs: A useful tool for accurate PPP dose-responses from large data sets Background: Image technology and drones can provide high-resolution pictures and assessments of all plots in a trial, a feature that is difficult when standing on the ground conducting visual assessments. Digital imaging is especially useful for assessing products that change crop […]

Product news, Research & Development

Meet Agrolab A/S: 14th NORBARAG meeting, March 9th to 10th 2023

Meet us at… the 14th edition of the NORBARAG meeting, March 9th to 10th 2023 in Copenhagen. NORBARAG is a Nordic Baltic collaboration about pesticide resistance research and pesticide efficacy evaluation. The network includes representatives of research institutes and of the agrochemical companies operating in the Nordic-Baltic region. The aim of the meeting is to […]

Events

Seasons Greetings From Agrolab

The 2022 Season is quickly coming to an end. It was a season with the traditional challenges of weather and climate but also (sadly) new challenges related to conflicts in the world. Thus, the Christmas Message of Peace and Hope is more relevant than ever before! Carl, Kenneth and Alex would like to wish all […]

Events