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9933: Organic Fruit Production in Europe

Weibel, Franco (2002) Organic Fruit Production in Europe. THE COMPACT FRUIT TREE Volume 35(Number 3):pp. 77-82.

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Summary

PART I: SHORT HISTORY OF ORGANIC FARMING
The organic fruit production in Europe is not only a matter of statistics, regulations and tables but also has a meaningful historical background. So as an introduction, we can take a brief excursion back to the roots and the evolution of organic farming. (The following text is closely—but not entirely—based on an overview article of Gunter Vogt, 2000a). Organic farming’s origins in the first decades of the 20th century need to be understood in the context of five main aspects:

Document Language:English
Keywords:Anbautechnik mehrjährige Kulturen, Bioobstbau,
Subject Areas: Crop husbandry > Production systems > Fruit and berries
Research affiliation: Switzerland > FiBL > Crop Production > Fruit Production
Total budget (Euro):0
Orgprints ID Number:9933
Contact:Weibel, Franco
Deposited On:02 November 2006
EPrint Type:Journal paper
Published?:Published
Online at:http://www.virtualorchard.net/idfta/cft/2002/august/page77.pdf
Peer Review Status:Not peer-reviewed
Related Links:http://www.idfta.org, http://www.fibl.org/forschung/anbautechnik-pflanzenbau/index.php

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