| Problems
2000 - 2005 |
| *****
indicates the most important case studies - click
links to read reports |
| Reference |
Rating |
Problem |
Status |
|
T00
|
***** |
Spear Thistle in pasture |
Organic. |
|
R00
|
***** |
Spear thistle, Docks, Creeping
thistle, Ragwort, Bracken, in Permanent & Temporary grass
or crops |
Organic |
|
R01
|
***** |
Ragwort
in pasture |
SSSI
|
|
R02
|
** |
Creeping
Thistle & Hemlock in pasture |
Organic |
|
R03
|
***** |
Ragwort
in pasture |
Conventional.
(horse gallops & cattle pasture, C.S.) |
|
R04
|
*** |
Spear
thistle in new seeds |
Organic |
|
R05
|
*** |
Docks
in permanent pasture |
Organic |
|
R06
|
*** |
Docks
in new seeds |
Organic |
|
R07
see also R.06
|
*****
|
Ragwort
in deer pasture |
SSSI |
|
R08
|
** |
Creeping
thistle / Docks/ Spear thistle/ Bracken |
Organic |
|
D08A
|
* |
Weeds
in Horticulture |
|
|
T09
|
***** |
Old
docks in parkland / limestone-brash |
Countryside
stewardship / Community Forest Project |
|
D010
|
* |
Docks
& Spear Thistle in pasture |
Organic |
|
R011
|
*** |
Docks
in permanent pasture |
Organic |
|
T012
|
***** |
Spear
thistle, Docks, Ragwort in newly seeded wildflower meadow |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
T013
|
*** |
Ragwort
infested pastures & grazed banksides |
Organic |
|
D014
|
*** |
Ragwort
in parkland grazed by deer |
SSSI
/ Countryside Stewardship |
|
D014A
|
|
All
weeds |
Demonstration |
|
T015
see R05 to T09
|
*****
|
Inspection
of Site-work |
|
|
R016
|
**** |
Creeping
thistle in previously rotavated land |
Organic |
|
R017
|
* |
Spear
thistle in permanent pasture |
Organic |
|
T018
|
***** |
Spear
thistle & Dock in Red Clover (grown for seed). Ragwort,
Spear Thistle & Docks, in permanent pasture |
Organic |
|
T019
|
***** |
Creeping
Thistle on permanent pastures |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
D.020
|
* |
Docks
& Spear thistle in pastureland |
Organic |
|
R021
|
*** |
Docks
invading old wildflower meadows (lightly grazed / cattle) |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
D022
|
* |
Docks
in Wheat and Pasture |
Organic |
|
D023
|
*** |
Docks
in Triticale & Pasture |
Organic |
|
D023
(B)
|
*** |
Spear
& Creeping thistle in sheep pasture |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
R023
|
*** |
Spear
& Marsh thistle in rough ground sheep pastures |
SSSI |
|
R024
|
**** |
Ragwort
in permanent pasture |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
D024B
|
|
none |
Demonstration
& Talk delivered to a small group of farmers in the Lake
District |
|
D025
|
* |
Docks
& Ragwort in pasture
|
Countryside
Stewardship & Organic |
|
R026
|
** |
Creeping
thistle, Docks, Spear Thistle in arable & PP |
Organic |
|
R027
|
* |
Ragwort
on lightly grazed downland |
SSSI |
|
R028
|
*** |
a)
Docks in arable, b) Marsh & Spear thistle in pasture |
Organic |
|
R029
|
*** |
Docks
& Spear thistle in pasture |
Organic |
|
D030
|
***** |
Docks
in wheat |
Organic |
|
R031
|
*** |
Marsh
& Spear thistle in pastures |
SSSI |
|
T032
|
***** |
Docks
in temporary (but long term) grass |
Organic |
|
D033
|
* |
Creeping
& Spear thistle in sheep pasture |
Organic/Countryside
Stewardship |
|
R034
|
*** |
Creeping
Thistle, Spear Thistle, Ragwort, in long grass |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
D035
|
* |
Creeping
& Spear thistle in long grass parkland pastures |
SSSI |
|
D036
|
**** |
Creeping
thistle in under-grazed meadows |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
R037
|
* |
2nd
Site visit to Farthing Down |
|
|
R038
|
** |
Creeping
& Spear thistle in pasture |
SSSI |
|
D039
|
* |
Creeping
& Spear thistle in long grass meadows |
Supply
trial tools to BTCV & Friends |
|
R040
|
***** |
Ragwort
in down-land pasture |
SSSI
(EN) |
|
R041
|
** |
General
Maintenance Docks, Spear & Creeping thistle |
Organic |
|
R042
|
** |
Docks
spreading into ancient wildflower meadow (lightly grazed in
Autumn) |
Countryside
Stewardship |
|
R043
|
***** |
Ragwort |
SSSI |
|
D043A
|
|
Thistle
and Ragwort in cattle-grazed water meadows |
SSSI
& Organic |
|
R044
|
**** |
Ragwort
& Spear thistle in old pastures (cattle) |
Organic |
|
D045
|
** |
Creeping
& Spear/Marsh thistle in sheep pastures |
SSSI |
|
R046
|
***** |
Creeping
thistle (+ some Spear), in permanently grazed sheep pasture |
Organic
& Countryside Stewardship |
|
D047
|
* |
Demonstration,
Exhibition & Displays at the Gt Yorkshire, Ryedale &
Stokesley Agricultural Shows |
Demonstration |
|
D048
|
* |
Docks
in arable & grassland |
Organic |
|
D049
|
|
Weeds
Focus Group - HDRA Coventry |
Attend
and display photos |
|
R050
|
|
Creeping
thistle on permanently grazed pastures |
Organic
/ Countryside Stewardship |
|
Unlisted
- Attendance at several weed
group meetings organized by the HDRA in Coventry
|
