The UK Pesticide Guide 2008 - NEW EDITION

Soft cover  630 pp. approx  ISBN 9781845934163      £39.50

The 2008 edition provides the most up-to-date information and provides a check on products to ensure that they are still legal. It contains

• Information on over 1,300 pesticide products;
• Six new active ingredients; bifenazate, flumioxazin, imazamox, indoxacarb, isoxaflutole and mandipropamid;
• Products not profiled but can still be legally used;
• Latest information on specific off-label approvals (SOLAs);
• Information that summarises and updates legislation on approval, storage, sale and use of pesticides in the UK.

This annual publication, now celebrating its 21st year of production, is the only comprehensive printed reference for all products approved for UK use in agriculture, horticulture, forestry and amenity.

The guide contains updated information on the latest legislative changes and develoments following the conclusion of the first five years of the Voluntary Initiative programme.

To help make the best choice of products to manage the growing problem of pesticide resistance, the mode of action codes, published by the International Resistance Action Committees, are included for the first time in this edition.

The UK Pesticide Guide 2008 also includes a crop/pest guide to enable you to find out which chemicals can be used to solve your pest problem. You can also discover how to obtain the best results when applying pesticides and how to treat the crop safely and reduce environmental impact.