Can Organic Agriculture Cope Without Copper for Disease Control? Synthesis of the Collective Scientific Assessment Report

Copper is used to control various fungal and bacterial diseases, especially in organic farming where synthetic fungicides are prohibited. The use of copper is subject to increasing regulatory restrictions in Europe due to its adverse effects on the environment. This book synthesizes the results of I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Andrivon, Didier (-)
Otros Autores: Savini, Isabelle
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Versailles : éditions Quae 2019
2019.
Colección:Matière à débattre et Décider
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Sumario:Copper is used to control various fungal and bacterial diseases, especially in organic farming where synthetic fungicides are prohibited. The use of copper is subject to increasing regulatory restrictions in Europe due to its adverse effects on the environment. This book synthesizes the results of INRA scientific expertise on ‘alternatives’ to copper.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (140 pages)
ISBN:9782759231560