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Our European trials programmes ensures that each adjuvant is screened for biological efficacy and backed with comprehenive trials results by:

  • Leading European research organisations

  • Agrovista trials

  • Agrochemical manufacturers

Trials are conducted throughout Europe, including our own trial sites in the UK.

Trials mapUsing our specially modified sprayers we are able to conduct replicated trials that investigate conventional and exploratory application techniques and their interaction with both pesticide and adjuvant.

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New Agrovista consultant helps farmers make best use of SFI options

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Flexible approach to weed control offers best results

For Lancashire-based Agrovista agronomist John Ball, effective weed control in potatoes is down to getting the job done right first time.

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New regional managers help strengthen Agrovista’s seed offer

Agrovista Seeds has appointed two seed specialists to help meet increasing demand from growers looking for technical expertise and advice.

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Agrovista self-propelled trials sprayer

4 x seperate 3 metre boom sections capable of applying different products or utilising different nozzle types or configeration to investigate product performance up to 20kph.

Projects include

  • Adjuvant and spray application efficiency
  • Impact of forward speed (up to 20kph) on disease and weed control
  • Influence of boom height and drift control on weed control
  • Impact of nozzle angle (e.g. forward, backward, normal or alternating normal and forward) and adjuvant on disease and weed control
  • Effect of nozzle type on weed and disease control
  • Reducing water volume and increasing sprayer efficiency
  • Novel adjuvant screening trials
Combine Harvester
Chaperone
Chaperone

A multifunctional spray additive.

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Companion Gold
Companion Gold

The perfect partner for glyphosate.

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Grounded AD
Grounded AD

Application aid for residual herbicides.

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Lok-it
Lok-it

Minimise the impact of spray drift.

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Nelson
Nelson

A multi-functional adjuvant and water conditioner.

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Roller
Roller

Improves spray coverage and performance.

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Stingray
Stingray

A blend of pH buffers and water conditioners.

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Velocity
Velocity

Reduces spray drift and improves coverage.

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