Can organic agriculture cope without copper for disease control?

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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Hauptverfasser:
Savini , Isabelle, Andrivon , Didier
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Veröffentlicht:
éditions Quae 2019
Zusammenfassung:
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
Umfang:
1 electronic resource ( pages)
Anmerkungen:
English
ISBN:
9782759231560
Zugangseinschränkungen:
Open Access
Schlagworte:
Agriculture (General)
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