info:oai:orgprints.org:6201info:ofi/fmt:xml:xsd:oai_dc Compost de qualité - une solution durable pour deux différents problèmes importants Crop health, quality, protection Soil Phytophthora disease of strawberry is one of the major problems in strawberry protection. An alternative to chemical treatment needs to be found. Project aims: - Find a sustainable solution to control soilborne diseases by strawberry - Improve the market for quality compost Methodology: - Pot trials to screen the different composts and green manure - Field experiment in an with Phytophthora naturally infested field Results, conclusion, state of the art: Compost and green manure can reduce disease incidence in pot experiments. The evaluation of field experiment has to show, if this reduction is also effective under the conditions of agricultural practise. Involved organisations, project partners: Agroscope RAC Changins, Les Fougères, Dr. Vincent Michel, Switzerland Project description NonPeerReviewed {Project} Compost and plant disease: Compost de qualité - une solution durable pour deux différents problèmes importants. [Quality compost: a durable solution for two different problems.] Runs 2003 - 2005. Project Leader(s): Fuchs, Jacques, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), CH-5070 Frick. More information online at <http://www.fibl.org/de/schweiz/forschung/phytopathologie.html <http://www.fibl.org/de/schweiz/forschung/phytopathologie.html>>. http://orgprints.org/6201/