"The 2012 edition of the PGRO Pulse Agronomy Guide has just been published and gives growers detailed, independent advice on combining peas, field beans and lupins," says Dr Anthony Biddle, PGRO Technical Director.

"The guide brings you right up to date with all areas of profitable pulse production from variety choice to harvest - and covers all aspects of crop husbandry including establishment, weed control, diseases and pests, harvesting, drying and storage.

"The latest PGRO Recommended Lists for combining peas, spring beans and winter beans are also included, and there is a summary of lupin varieties and crop husbandry.  

"With spring planting decisions becoming uppermost in growers' minds, this latest edition of the Guide will be an invaluable source of information for growers and agronomists," adds Dr Biddle.

The 'PGRO Pulse Agronomy Guide' for 2012 is available to members and levy payers with a password for

download from the PGRO website www.pgro.org or a copy can be requested by emailing Sue Bingham at PGRO sue@pgro.org