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CropTec: New guide launched to inform on slug patches

The 'Slimers' project investigates potential for targeting hotspot areas

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A new guide relates to treating slug hotspots
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A new guide relates to treating slug hotspots

A new guide helping farmers and agronomists to approach slug management has been launched at The CropTec Show. More than 100 UK farms and six industry partners have been involved in the £2.6 million...

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