Description of biological control agents and agroenvironmental measures for plant protection (original) (raw)
{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)
Document available online at: http://www.agengpol.pl/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=Lz7TOROvhvA%3D&tabid=144
Summary in the original language of the document
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: | Englisharable farminghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_36528Englishbiological controlhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_918Englishplant disease controlhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5960Englishpest controlhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5726Englishcrop managementhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_16094EnglishIntegrated Pest Managementhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_34030 |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable > selected tools |
| 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: | 02 Apr 2025 08:42 |
| Document Language: | Polish/Polski |
| Status: | Published |
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