Company profile
UK company 02971802, incorporated on 28 September 1994.
DLF Seeds and Science UK
DLF Seeds Ltd is the largest grass seed supplier in the UK, with an impressive market share in agriculture, amenity and domestic lawn grass seed,
Company number 02971802
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1 Oct 2022 to 30 Sep 2023
Farmers (and wider society) need more resilient species mixtures for their productive permanent grassland in order to reduce dependencies on regular ploughing and re-seeding and mineral fertiliser and herbicide inputs. Multi-species leys, which consist of several species of improved grasses, legumes and forage herbs, have demonstrated the improved resilie...
1 Apr 2015 to 31 Mar 2020
Virus yellows in sugar beet is a greater problem in the UK than anywhere else in Europe because of our maritime climate, which favours the aphid vector. The UK beet industry invests up to £7M annually on insecticides (seed treatments and foliar sprays) for aphid control, without which virus yellows could cause losses of up to £10million/year. Recent EU re...
1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2016
Grass yields currently achieved on-farm are less than half of the biological potential for the UK environment. One of the main reasons for low grass yields is the sub-optimal use of nitrogen (N) fertiliser and failure to account for spatial variation in N fertiliser demand within fields. Current methods of estimating fertiliser N requirements are complex ...
