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23.03.2026Forest management
Lanzarta receives approval for dual nursery and forest application to target Hylobius
Syngenta insecticide Lanzarta has now received full registration approval for use in UK forest nurseries and in-forest application. This provides comprehensive protection for sitka spruce and other pine woodland species against damage from Hylobius abietis (large pine weevil).
17.03.2026Pests
Hylobius weevil costs – A forester’s viewpoint
One of the most important points in any forest cycle is the harvesting and then the restocking. If you don’t get the early establishment right, that leads on to problems in the future, according to James Harrison-Moore, Senior Forest Manager in the north of England for Tilhill Forestry.
24.04.2025Insecticides
The art of application to target Hylobius feeding activity
Accurate knapsack spray application techniques will give optimum performance from Lanzarta treatments to target Hylobius large pine weevil.
04.08.2026Syngenta people
Syngenta creates new role of UK Technical Manager for forestry
Syngenta has appointed Jake Braithwaite to the new position of Technical Manager for forestry and landscape in the UK and Ireland, to support the company’s increasing range of products for the industry.
14.10.2025Syngenta people
Syngenta appoints dedicated Forestry Business Support Manager
Syngenta has appointed the highly experienced Nikolaus Mohrenschildt as European Forestry Business Support Manager.