2021 Tillage Conference Session Two

The 2021 National Tillage Conference takes place virtually, split over two days. The first session took place on Wednesday, 3rd February. The second session is on Wednesday, 17th February at 11.30 am. Details on how to register and information on the speakers and topics can be found here

Session Two - Wednesday, 17 February  |  11.30am

Session two will deal with more immediate issues, detailing the continuous need for integrated pest management approaches to mitigate against the problem of grassweeds and STB of winter wheat while also discussing the relevance of recent results from the on-going Teagasc systems trials, which have been examining the impact of different cultivation practises.

• Herbicide-resistant grass weeds: problems and the way forward
  Vijaya Bhaskar A.V., Teagasc, CELUP, Oak Park
• Developing IPM strategies for septoria tritici blotch on winter wheat
  Steven Kildea, Teagasc, CELUP, Oak Park
• Crop establishment systems and rotation in combination
  Dermot Forristal, Teagasc, CELUP Oak Park

To Register online and find out more about the two days of the 2021 National Tillage Conference click here