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The 1999 Brighton Conference
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THURSDAY 19 NOVEMBER

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SESSION 9C: ORGANIC FARMING: NEW SOLUTIONS TO OLD PROBLEMS

Session Organiser: Dr M Lennartsson (Henry Doubleday Research Association, Coventry, UK)

Organic weed control – back to the future
W Bond, Horticulture Research International Wellesbourne, UK
M E K Lennartsson, Henry Doubleday Research Association, Coventry, UK

Options for organic weed control – what farmers do
L E Beveridge and R E L Naylor, University of Aberdeen, UK

Weed control strategies for organic cereal crops
J P Welsh, L Philipps, H A J Bulson, and M Wolfe, Elm Farm Research Centre, Newbury, UK

An evaluation of weed control strategies for large-scale organic potato production in the UK
A M Litterick, J Redpath, W Seel and C Leifert, Aberdeen University Centre for Organic Agriculture, UK

Weed suppression by crops
A C Grundy, W Bond and S Burston, Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, UK
L Jackson, Henry Doubleday Research Association, Coventry, UK

Screening for weed competitiveness among selections of rice in West Africa
D E Johnson, M P Jones and M C Mahamane, West Africa Rice Development Association, Bouaké, Ivory Coast

Organic weed control – getting it right in time
R J Turner and M E K Lennartsson, Henry Doubleday Research Association, Coventry, UK
W Bond and A C Grundy, Horticulture Research International, Wellesbourne, UK
D Whitehouse, Coventry University, UK

Precision inter-row weeding in winter wheat
N D Tillet and T Hague, Silsoe Research Institute, Bedford, UK
A M Blair, P A Jones and R Ingle, ADAS Boxworth, Cambridge, UK
J H Orson, Morley Research Centre, Wymondham, UK

The potential of Ascochyta cauline as a biological control agent for Chenopodium album in organic production
V Stamatis, E Mendi, R Ghorbani, A M Litterick, C Leifert and W Seel, Aberdeen University Centre for Organic Agriculture, UK