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Description of biological control agents and agroenvironmental measures for plant protection

{Tool} Description of biological control agents and agroenvironmental measures for plant protection. Creator(s): Tomalak, Marek. Issuing Organisation(s): AgEngPol - Agroengineering for sustainable agriculture, industry and rural areas. (2009)

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Summary

This report enhances a general understanding on the importance, functions and benefits of biological control, its application and market availability of biocontrol agents in Poland.
Newcoming organic farmers can get introduced by means of this report into general assumptions in biological control agents in organic farming. It offers a short description of the control measures of plant or animal origin as viruses, microorganisms and macroorganisms. Furthermore recommendations are given on how to promote biocontrol agents through land use management, as growing hedgerows and intercropping.
This document serves as an introductory source to get hints and inspiration without going into practical details.


EPrint Type:Practice tool
Teaser:About functions, benefits and promotion of biological control agents
What problem does the tool address?:Pest control in organic agriculture
What solution does the tool offer?:Potentials of biological control agents and agroenvironmental measures in organic plant protection
Country:Poland
Type of Practice Tool:Books & reports
Theme:Pest and disease control
Keywords:arable farming, biological control, disease control, integrated farming, integrated pest management, management measures
Keywords:arable farming, biological control, plant disease control, integrated pest management, management measures
Agrovoc keywords:
Language
Value
URI
English
arable farming
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_36528
English
biological control
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_918
English
plant disease control
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5960
English
pest control
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5726
English
crop management
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16094
English
Integrated Pest Management
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_34030
Subjects: Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection
Research affiliation: European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable > Selected tools
European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable
Related Links:http://www.agengpol.pl, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/30577
Project ID:ofk
Deposited By: Rasmussen, Ilse Ankjær
ID Code:30577
Deposited On:04 Jan 2017 20:31
Last Modified:20 Jul 2022 09:38
Document Language:Polish/Polski
Status:Published

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