Pesticide usage in Scotland: arable crops and potato stores 2016

This publication presents information from a survey of pesticide use on arable crops and potato stores in Scotland during 2016.


Table 4 Cereals fungicide and sulphur formulations - 2016

Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated

Fungicides

Winter barley

Spring barley

Winter

wheat

Spring wheat

Winter

oats

Spring

oats

All cereals

(1)

2014 (2)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(ha)

Azoxystrobin

0

0

1,395

1

778

1

0

0

0

0

721

3

3,221

12,370

Azoxystrobin/chlorothalonil

2,022

4

6,167

3

8,960

9

83

1

0

0

0

0

17,232

14,559

Azoxystrobin/cyproconazole

0

0

0

0

109

<0.5

0

0

1,336

17

672

3

2,117

3,282

Bixafen/fluoxastrobin/ prothioconazole

0

0

0

0

5,664

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

5,664

7,441

Bixafen/prothioconazole

10,036

15

25,796

9

17,301

14

0

0

0

0

0

0

53,133

70,945

Bixafen/prothioconazole/ spiroxamine

0

0

0

0

19,872

17

0

0

0

0

0

0

19,872

13,688

Bixafen/prothioconazole/ tebuconazole

0

0

0

0

9,655

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

9,655

5,099

Boscalid/epoxiconazole

0

0

6,119

3

38,427

34

0

0

0

0

0

0

46,487

46,463

Boscalid/epoxiconazole/ pyraclostrobin

0

0

0

0

644

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

644

2,887

Chlorothalonil

40,181

63

133,652

48

220,141

89

3,124

38

0

0

0

0

397,294

251,612

Chlorothalonil/cyproconazole

0

0

1,922

1

6,919

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

8,841

20,526

Chlorothalonil/cyproconazole/ propiconazole

563

1

2,282

1

6,924

7

45

1

0

0

0

0

9,813

25,191

Chlorothalonil/penthiopyrad

997

2

4,400

2

17,736

11

548

8

0

0

0

0

23,680

25,308

Chlorothalonil/picoxystrobin

8,058

15

30,388

13

4,160

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

42,605

45,939

Fungicides

Winter barley

Spring barley

Winter

wheat

Spring wheat

Winter

oats

Spring

oats

All cereals

(1)

2014 (2)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(ha)

Chlorothalonil/propiconazole

0

0

852

<0.5

454

<0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,306

103

Chlorothalonil/proquinazid

2,678

6

0

0

8,227

6

167

2

0

0

0

0

11,073

11,822

Chlorothalonil/tebuconazole

658

1

0

0

28,874

25

0

0

0

0

0

0

29,532

28,231

Copper oxychloride

1,079

1

555

<0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,634

0

Cyflufenamid

0

0

2,469

1

8,223

8

83

1

2,862

35

2,970

12

16,606

22,541

Cyproconazole

0

0

0

0

303

<0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

303

2,497

Cyproconazole/penthiopyrad

0

0

0

0

4,530

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

4,530

0

Cyprodinil

14,515

26

10,370

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

24,885

47,617

Cyprodinil/isopyrazam

10,039

21

15,967

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

26,006

27,461

Dimoxystrobin/epoxiconazole

0

0

0

0

972

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

972

523

Epoxiconazole

0

0

4,807

2

40,302

37

545

7

4,576

57

4,315

14

55,300

84,480

Epoxiconazole/fenpropimorph

3,122

6

2,271

1

8,279

7

46

1

0

0

660

3

14,379

5,911

Epoxiconazole/fenpropimorph/ kresoxim-methyl

0

0

6,874

3

484

<0.5

0

0

678

8

662

2

8,699

9,320

Epoxiconazole/fenpropimorph/ metrafenone

266

1

4,211

1

5,923

5

231

2

1,177

12

3,153

14

14,960

41,891

Fungicides

Winter barley

Spring barley

Winter

wheat

Spring wheat

Winter

oats

Spring

oats

All cereals

(1)

2014 (2 )

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(ha)

Epoxiconazole/fluxapyroxad

2,545

5

2,207

1

49,283

29

66

1

0

0

0

0

54,199

19,000

Epoxiconazole/fluxapyroxad/ pyraclostrobin

2,548

5

20,738

9

8,259

8

0

0

51

1

489

2

32,085

15,528

Epoxiconazole/folpet

908

2

309

<0.5

2,454

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

3,670

0

Epoxiconazole/isopyrazam

0

0

392

<0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

392

7,014

Epoxiconazole/metconazole

0

0

0

0

19,032

17

239

3

0

0

0

0

19,271

38,660

Epoxiconazole/metrafenone

373

1

0

0

3,668

3

0

0

184

2

1,560

7

5,785

7,286

Epoxiconazole/prochloraz

223

<0.5

1,633

1

11,309

8

537

5

0

0

0

0

13,722

18,265

Epoxiconazole/pyraclostrobin

0

0

2,328

1

6,806

7

120

2

270

3

341

1

10,030

17,615

Fenpropimorph

14,988

28

14,572

6

2,894

3

111

2

4,653

54

3,835

17

41,866

51,291

Fenpropimorph/pyraclostrobin

6,966

15

11,364

5

2,025

2

0

0

109

1

2,710

12

23,173

32,261

Fluoxastrobin/prothioconazole

1,523

3

3,466

1

3,124

3

0

0

3,708

46

2,015

9

13,835

21,517

Fluoxastrobin/prothioconazole/ trifloxystrobin

10,630

13

63,985

19

695

1

212

3

0

0

0

0

75,684

70,741

Fluxapyroxad

373

1

7,581

3

27,333

23

193

2

0

0

1,243

5

36,724

34,475

Fluxapyroxad/metconazole

223

<0.5

0

0

3,145

3

1,382

20

0

0

0

0

4,750

10,093

Fungicides

Winter barley

Spring barley

Winter

wheat

Spring wheat

Winter

oats

Spring

oats

All cereals

(1)

2014 (2)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(ha)

Fluxapyroxad/pyraclostrobin

2,459

5

3,245

1

5,135

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

10,838

0

Folpet

6,311

12

26,255

11

17,329

15

297

4

0

0

0

0

50,191

101,045

Isopyrazam

3,698

8

11,179

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

14,877

13,506

Mancozeb

0

0

0

0

1,642

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,642

6,906

Metconazole

0

0

0

0

0

0

380

6

0

0

0

0

380

1,656

Metrafenone

0

0

0

0

441

<0.5

0

0

868

11

1,880

8

3,190

12,419

Penthiopyrad

1,255

3

3,833

2

328

<0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

5,416

19,245

Penthiopyrad/picoxystrobin

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

86

0

86

521

Picoxystrobin

0

0

0

0

454

<0.5

0

0

175

2

219

1

848

1,245

Prochloraz

0

0

0

0

2,676

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

2,676

2,180

Prochloraz/proquinazid/ tebuconazole

5,278

7

7,008

3

14,870

14

713

6

182

2

1,505

7

29,556

29,616

Prochloraz/tebuconazole

0

0

1,809

1

13,112

12

0

0

0

0

0

0

14,921

28,435

Proquinazid

1,488

3

1,259

1

17,529

17

250

4

4,673

45

6,948

23

32,961

40,680

Prothioconazole

9,547

19

24,973

9

28,523

28

83

1

0

0

931

4

64,057

79,824

Fungicides

Winter barley

Spring barley

Winter

wheat

Spring wheat

Winter

oats

Spring

oats

All cereals (1)

2014 (2)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(%)

(ha)

(ha)

Prothioconazole/spiroxamine

29,255

36

94,473

31

8,735

8

0

0

0

0

3,507

14

135,970

139,948

Prothioconazole/spiroxamine/ Tebuconazole

0

0

4,192

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4,192

1,965

Prothioconazole/tebuconazole

13,109

24

48,342

17

31,051

28

611

5

952

7

495

2

95,591

78,311

Prothioconazole/trifloxystrobin

11,552

18

36,122

13

3,106

3

0

0

0

0

14

0

50,794

39,621

Pyraclostrobin

0

0

0

0

3,261

3

0

0

536

7

835

4

4,632

10,356

Spiroxamine

2,059

4

0

0

1,583

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

3,970

16,319

Tebuconazole

4,102

8

1,732

0.4

29,675

29

142

2

1,592

20

1,032

4

38,372

32,255

Trifloxystrobin

3,566

7

8,021

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

11,587

6,322

All fungicides

229,193

96

661,513

93

783,338

99

10,208

46

28,580

92

42,798

77

1,762,377

1,877,867

Sulphur

1,275

1

1,394

1

4,325

3

1,331

2

0

0

87

<0.5

8,412

9,482

Area grown

48,030

238,901

102,753

6,843

8,091

23,119

432,077

461,474

(1) Includes winter rye and triticale

(2) Includes triticale

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