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MONDAY
26 FEBRUARY 2001
All
Symposium sessions will be held in the Warwick Suite
10.30
- 11.15 SESSION 1
WELCOME
& KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Chairman and Session Organiser:
Dr P Halmer, Germain's (UK) Ltd, King's Lynn, UK
Programme Committee Chairman's welcome
Dr A J Biddle, Processors and Growers Research Organisation, Peterborough,
UK
Keynote
Presentation
Seed treatment technologies: evolving to
achieve crop genetic potential F Brandl, Syngenta Crop
Protection AG, Basel, Switzerland
11.15
- 13.00 SESSION 2
INSECTICIDAL
SEED TREATMENTS
Chairman:
Mr T J Martin, BCPC Seed Treatment Working Group Chairman 1984-1999
Session Organiser:
Mr A Wainwright, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK
The
impact of thiamethoxam seed treatment on maize storability and laboratory
test performance
J S Burris, Burris Consulting LLC, Ames, USA
A
new insecticidal seed treatment for oilseed rape
P A Birch and T Nicholson, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK
Novel
seed treatments to control aphids and virus yellows in sugar beet
A M Dewar, L A Haylock, K M Bean, B H Garner and R J N Sands, IACR-Broom's
Barn, Bury St Edmunds, UK
P M J Ecclestone, British Sugar plc, Peterborough, UK
Thiamethoxam
(CGA 293'343) - a novel insecticide for seed delivered insect control
D Hofer, F Brandl, B Druebbisch and F Doppmann, Syngenta Crop Protection
AG, Basle, Switzerland
L Zang, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc, Greensboro, USA
The
influence of seed rate on the efficacy of imidacloprid seed treatment
against BYDV in winter cereals
E J Miles, D J Bluett and D H Mann, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK
13.00
- 14.00 Lunch in the Atrium Restaurant
14.00
- 15.30 SESSION 3
APPLICATION TECHNOLOGY
Chairman and Session Organiser
Dr P B Clayton, PBC Enterprises Ltd, Market Rasen, UK
The
development of an image analysis technique for the quantitative analysis
of seed treatment coverage on seed
S J Maude, Uniroyal Chemical Ltd, Evesham, UK
Quantitative
and qualitative detection of Pyrenophora species on barley seed using
PCR in advisory seed health testing
D M Kenyon, J E Thomas, J A Bates and E J A Taylor, NIAB, Cambridge,
UK
Heat
sanitation of cereal seeds with a new, efficient, cheap and environmentally
friendly method
G Forsberg, Plant Pathology and Biological Control Unit, Uppsala,
Sweden
Alleviation
of seed imbibitional chilling injury using polymer film coating
B-R Ni, Seedbiotics, Caldwell, USA
15.30
- 16.00 Tea & Exhibition in the Litchfield Suite
16.00
- 17.30 Poster Session in the Stafford Suite
Sponsored by Uniroyal Chemical Ltd
Effects
of imidacloprid cereal seed treatment against wireworms and slugs
P W Rose and L Oades, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK
Thiamethoxam
- a new sugar beet seed treatment in Finland
L Eronen, Sugar Beet Research Centre, Korvenkyläntie, Finland
R Knaapinen, Novartis Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland
A Kühl, Novartis Agro GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany
Chemodynamic
behaviour of the new insecticide thiamethoxam as seed treatment
W Fischer and H Widmer, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
Seed
treatment - an emerging technology in agriculture in Latin America
demonstrated by the development of thiamethoxam
O de Campos Leite, F Brandl and D Hofer, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
P Aramaki, K Gehmann and J Weissenberg, Syngenta SA, São Paulo,
Brazil
Polymer
film coatings decrease water uptake and water vapour movement into
seeds and reduce imbibitional chilling injury
A G Taylor and J Kwiatowski, Cornell University, Geneva, USA
Investigation
of the potential of a PCR test to detect Ustilago nuda in barley seed
J A Bates, G Morreale, D M Kenyon, E J A Taylor and J E Thomas, NIAB,
Cambridge, UK
New
technologies for seed loading and seed-to-seed distribution analysis
- the critical parameters for treatment quality
A Leuenberger, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
Studies on the incidence and control of Fusarium
seedling blight of wheat caused by M. nivale var. majus, var. nivale
and Fusarium spp. using PCR diagnostics N C Glynn, S G
Edwards and M C Hare, Harper Adams University College, Newport, UK.
D W Parry, Horticultural Research International, East Malling, UK.
F Brandl, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basel, Switzerland
A
buffer feed system to provide an even flow of potato tubers for efficient
spray treatment
A C Rollett, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK. A C Cunnington, British
Potato Council, Spalding, UK. J Rodger-Brown, E W Downs & Son
Ltd, Sudbury, UK
The
relationship between season, variety and location on the incidence
and severity of Microdochium nivale levels in winter wheat seedlots
D M Kenyon and J E Thomas, NIAB, Cambridge, UK
Seed
treatment control of seed-borne Microdochium nivale under different
field conditions
I Haigh, P Jenkinson and , M C Hare, Harper Adams University College,
Newport, UK
A E Jones, Uniroyal Chemical Ltd, Evesham, UK
The
interaction between ear sprays and seed treatment for the control
of Fusarium seedling blight in wheat
S J Winson, M C Hare and P Jenkinson, Harper Adams University College,
Newport, UK
Fludioxonil,
a low use rate seed treatment for the control of Fusarium on corn
and potatoes
L E Zang, K K Shetty and C G Watrin, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc,
Greensboro, USA
B Forster, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basle, Switzerland
Control
of soil-borne common bunt (Tilletia tritici) by seed treatment
B J Nielsen, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Slagelse,
Denmark
Control of Microdochium nivale with fludioxonil
seed treatments S J E West, F Doppermann, B Forster and
R Zeun, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
Pathogenesis
related proteins induced in wheat following seed treatment with carboxin
G Chilosi, C Boccongelli, M P Aleandri and P Magro, Università
degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Improved
compatibility of metalaxyl-M + fludioxonil seed treatment fungicide
with Rhizobium in soya bean production
K Shetty, B Foster and L Zang, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc, Greensboro,
USA. S Smith and R Osburn, LiphaTech, Milwaukee, USA
Effectiveness
of carboxin + thiram against seed-borne Fusarium spp. in bread and
durum wheat
G Vannacci, C Cristani, M Forti and S Marino, Università di
Pisa, Italy
G Chilosi, C Boccongelli and P Magro, Università degli Studi
della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
19.30
Pre-Drinks Reception in the Warwick Suite
Sponsored by Bayer plc
20.00
Symposium Dinner in the Warwick Suite
TUESDAY
27 FEBRUARY 2001
9.00
- 10.45 SESSION 4
FUNGICIDAL
SEED TREATMENTS
Chairman
and Session Organiser
Mr D Bartlett, Uniroyal Chemical Ltd, Evesham, UK
The
response of winter wheat varieties to rotational position and silthiofam
seed treatment
R A Bayles, R D Fenwick, B A S Napier, NIAB, Cambridge, UK. D Leaper,
Monsanto, Cambridge, UK
Effects of fluquinconazole seed treatment
on take-all and yield of winter wheat, and its exploitation in cropping
systems J F Jenkyn, R J Gutteridge and G L Bateman, IACR-Rothamsted,
Harpenden, UK
Triticonazole
based cereal seed treatments for the control of seed- and soil-borne
diseases
S J Beal, P Cavell and T Holt, Aventis CropScience UK Ltd, Ongar,
UK
A9873C,
a broad spectrum fungicide seed treatment for peas
B Forster, E Sztor and R Burke, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basle,
Switzerland. G Follas, Syngenta Crop Protection Ltd, Auckland, UK.
B Falloon, New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Ltd,
Christchurch, New Zealand
Seed treatment according to need in winter
wheat V Cockerell, V Mulholland, M McEwan, SASA, Edinburgh,
N D Paveley, ADAS High Mowthorpe, Malton, UK; W S Clark, ADAS Boxworth,
Cambridge, UK; S Anthony, ADAS Wolverhampton, UK; J E Thomas, J Bates,
D M Kenyon and E J A Taylor, NIAB, Cambridge, UK
10.45
- 11.15 Coffee & Exhibition in the Litchfield Suite
11.15
- 12.45 SESSION 5
BIOLOGICAL
SEED TREATMENTS
Chairman
and Session Organiser
Professor J M Whipps, HRI, Wellesbourne, UK
Improving
bacterial seed treatments - advantages and problems with the use of
molecular marker technologies.
C Leifert, TESCO Centre for Organic Agriculture, University of Newcastle,
UK
Biocontrol
activity of Pythium oligandrum and Coniothyrium minitans in pelleted
and film-coated seed
J M Whipps, HRI, Wellesbourne, UK; M P McQuilken, SAC, Auchincruive,
UK
Effect
of seed treatment with acetic acid for control of seed borne diseases
A Borgen, Holmemosevej, Stege, Denmark
B J Nielsen, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Slagelse,
Denmark
Use
of mustard flour and milk powder to control common bunt (Tilletia
tritici) in wheat and stem smut (Urocystis occulta) in rye in organic
agriculture
A Borgen, Holmemosevej, Stege, Denmark
L Kristensen, Royal Veterinary & Agricultural University, Tåstrup,
Denmark
12.45
- 13.45 Lunch in the Atrium Restaurant
13.45
- 15.30 SESSION 6
PATHWAYS
FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF SEED TREATMENTS
Chairman
Dr M Jeffs,Dalgety Agriculture Ltd, Throws Farm, Great Dunmow, UK
Session
Organiser
Mr T Holt, Aventis CropScience, Ongar, UK
The
regulation of pesticide seed treatments in the European Community
and Great Britain J
O'Leary Quinn, Pesticides Safety Directorate, York, UK
Filmcoating
the seed of leek with fipronil to control onion thrips, onion fly
and leek moth A
Ester and H F Huiting, Applied Research for Arable Farming and Field
Production of Vegetables, Lelystad, The Netherlands
Requirements for effective seed sampling
in the application of treatment according to need strategies J
E Thomas, M J Smith, P S Thompson and D M Kenyon, NIAB, Cambridge,
UK
V Cockerell, SASA, Edinburgh, UK
New
generation seed treatment products for canola (Brassica napus, B.
campestris) and mustard (Sinapis alba, Brassica juncea) P
Doyle, M Stypa, F Schneidersmann and R Ramachandran, Novartis Crop
Protection Canada Inc, Guelph, Canada
Quantifying
the benefits of seed treatment for foliar disease control
S R Parker, ADAS High Mowthorpe, Malton, UK
D J Lovell, IACR-Long Ashton Research Station, Bristol, UK
PROGRAMME
COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN'S CLOSING REMARKS
Dr A J Biddle, Processors and Growers Research Organisation, Peterborough,
UK.
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A wide ranging series of posters
covering aspects linked to all the main sessions will be available
for viewing throughout the duration of the Symposium but will presented
by their authors in a specific session during the first day of the
Symposium. The content of the posters demonstrates the many aspects
of treatments on crops ranging from cereals to flowers and potatoes
to maize and soya.
Poster
Session in the Stafford Suite
Sponsored by Uniroyal Chemical Ltd
Effects
of imidacloprid cereal seed treatment against wireworms and slugs
P W Rose and L Oades, Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK
Thiamethoxam - a new sugar beet seed treatment
in Finland
L Eronen, Sugar Beet Research Centre, Korvenkyläntie, Finland
R Knaapinen, Novartis Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland
A Kühl, Novartis Agro GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany
Chemodynamic
behaviour of the new insecticide thiamethoxam as seed treatment
W Fischer and H Widmer, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
Seed
treatment - an emerging technology in agriculture in Latin America
demonstrated by the development of thiamethoxam
O de Campos Leite, F Brandl and D Hofer, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
P Aramaki, K Gehmann and J Weissenberg, Syngenta SA, São Paulo,
Brazil
Polymer film coatings decrease water uptake
and water vapour movement into seeds and reduce imbibitional chilling
injury A G Taylor and J Kwiatowski, Cornell University,
Geneva, USA
Investigation
of the potential of a PCR test to detect Ustilago nuda in barley seed
J A Bates, G Morreale, D M Kenyon, E J A Taylor and J E Thomas, NIAB,
Cambridge, UK
New technologies for seed loading and seed-to-seed
distribution analysis - the critical parameters for treatment quality
A Leuenberger, Syngenta AG, Basel, Switzerland
Studies on the incidence and control of Fusarium
seedling blight of wheat caused by M. nivale var. majus, var. nivale
and Fusarium spp. using PCR diagnostics N C Glynn, S G
Edwards and M C Hare, Harper Adams University College, Newport, UK.
D W Parry, Horticultural Research International, East Malling, UK.
F Brandl, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basel, Switzerland
A buffer feed system to provide an even flow
of potato tubers for efficient spray treatment A C Rollett,
Bayer plc, Bury St Edmunds, UK. A C Cunnington, British Potato Council,
Spalding, UK. J Rodger-Brown, E W Downs & Son Ltd, Sudbury, UK
The relationship between season, variety
and location on the incidence and severity of Microdochium nivale
levels in winter wheat seedlots D M Kenyon and J E Thomas,
NIAB, Cambridge, UK.
Seed treatment control of seed-borne Microdochium
nivale under different field conditions I Haigh, P Jenkinson
and , M C Hare, Harper Adams University College, Newport, UK
A E Jones, Uniroyal Chemical Ltd, Evesham, UK
The interaction between ear sprays and seed
treatment for the control of Fusarium seedling blight in wheat
S J Winson, M C Hare and P Jenkinson, Harper Adams University College,
Newport, UK
Fludioxonil, a low use rate seed treatment
for the control of Fusarium on corn and potatoes L E Zang,
K K Shetty and C G Watrin, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc, Greensboro,
USA
B Forster, Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basle, Switzerland
Control
of soil-borne common bunt (Tilletia tritici) by seed treatment
B J Nielsen, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Slagelse,
Denmark
Control
of Microdochium nivale with fludioxonil seed treatments
S J E West, F Doppermann, B Forster and R Zeun, Syngenta AG, Basel,
Switzerland
Pathogenesis
related proteins induced in wheat following seed treatment with carboxin
G Chilosi, C Boccongelli, M P Aleandri and P Magro, Università
degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Improved compatibility of metalaxyl-M + fludioxonil
seed treatment fungicide with Rhizobium in soya bean production
K Shetty, B Foster and L Zang, Syngenta Crop Protection Inc, Greensboro,
USA. S Smith and R Osburn, LiphaTech, Milwaukee, USA
Effectiveness
of carboxin + thiram against seed-borne Fusarium spp. in bread and
durum wheat G Vannacci, C Cristani, M Forti and S Marino,
Università di Pisa, Italy
G Chilosi, C Boccongelli and P Magro, Università degli Studi
della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy.
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