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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Agency has banned the active ingredient cyazofamid and the registrations of all products containing it have been withdrawn effective January 30, 2023.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 […]
Four new EU-regulations concerning the approval of micro-organisms for use as active substances in plant protection products and the authorisation of products containing them, have entered into force on November 21. They are supposed to facilitate the registration of microbial products, so that farmers will have better access to biological plant protection solutions. The […]
Agrolab A/S has successfully conducted an interesting trial concerning the regulation of moles in open grassland in Denmark. We were able to apply and trap moles in dedicated units to show product efficacy. We could extend our expertise to the application and trial conduction of biocides in a field trial setup. For more information on […]
When you want to register a fertiliser into the Danish market, there are currently two ways to do so; either by approval by national specific legislation or follow the EU 2019/1009 regulation for an EU-wide approval. With the introduction of EU 2019/1009, which took force in July 2022, the Danish Agricultural Agency introduced new legislation […]
Agrolab’s Team of experts are ready to conduct trials targeting snow mold on golf courses. If you would like to test your product against snow mould, or any other disease on turf, please contact Alex Schwartz at Mob: +45 60246175; Email; als@agrolab.dk
Agrolab is happy to announce that Rūta Žitkutė will be taking over as Station Manager at Agrolab’s field station in Mažeikiai, Lithuania. Rūta has been with Agrolab since 2019 serving in several different roles. She started her journey as field assistant to complete internship mandatory to all Agronomy students in Vytautas Magnus university Agriculture academy. […]
In Latvia the autumn has started with windy weather making spray days scarce. Other task are less influence by weather and potato harvest was on top of the list. The Latvian field team finalized harvest of SOLTU on the 12th of September and grading just a week later. It was nice and sunny weather when […]