Flower strips: a tool for pest control in greenhouses (Greenresilient Factsheet) (original) (raw)
{Tool}Flower strips: a tool for pest control in greenhouses (Greenresilient Factsheet). [Les bandes fleuries : un outil de lutte contre les ravageurs dans les serres.] Creator(s): Lambion, Jérôme and van Rijn, Paul. Issuing Organisation(s): GRAB - Groupe de Recherche en Agriculture Biologique. Greenresilient Factsheet. (2021)
Summary in the original language of the document
This leaflet explains how to establish a successful flower strip in an organic greenhouse system. It provides detailed information on choosing suitable flower species to target particular pests, the best locations for flower strips, seeding a planting details as well as tips on how to optimise agroecological services in your system.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
|---|---|
| Teaser: | Establish flower strips in greenhouses, promote natural enemies and improve biological pest control. |
| What problem does the tool address?: | Organic pest control in greenhouses is a major challenge. |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | Establishing flower strips in greenhouses can promote natural enemies. They can improve biological pest control in vegetable crops, which complement preventative measures and organic pesticides. |
| Country: | France |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Leaflets & guidelines |
| Keywords: | crop production, crop management, horticulture, greenhouse crops, plant protection, natural enemies, pest control, biological control |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Englishcrop productionhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5976Englishcrop managementhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_16094Englishhorticulturehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_3671Englishgreenhouse cropshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_3377Englishplant protectionhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5978Englishnatural enemieshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5085Englishpest controlhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5726Englishbiological controlhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_918 |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Production systems > Vegetables Crop husbandry > Greenhouses and coverings Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > CORE Organic > CORE Organic Cofund > GreenResilient France > GRAB - Groupe de Recherche en Agriculture biologique European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 727495 |
| Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/38705, https://www.greenresilient.net/, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/353198679926106, https://twitter.com/farm_knowledge/status/1446386803909484559 |
| Project ID: | ofk |
| Deposited By: | Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL |
| ID Code: | 38705 |
| Deposited On: | 29 Jan 2021 10:46 |
| Last Modified: | 02 May 2024 10:32 |
| Document Language: | English, German/Deutsch, Dutch/Nederlands, French/Francais |
| Status: | Published |
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