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Total Area Treated1 (ha) of All Pesticides applied to Cereals in

Great Britain (Source FERA)

Treatment Frequency Index (TFI)

Treatment programme

% of full label dose

• 1 x Herbicide at 75

• 1 x Fungicide at 50

• 1 x Insecticide at 100

• 1 x Growth regulator at 50

Treatment Frequency Index (TFI) = 2.75