The Malta Standards Authority shall be shortly conducting visits and inspections to verify the conformity of plant protection products to the Pesticides Control Act, Act XI of 2001. · destroy plants ...

Plant protection products protect crops from pests, diseases and weeds. However, many of the fungicides, herbicides and ...

Plant protection products protect crops from pests, diseases and weeds. However, many of the fungicides, herbicides and ...

The market for plant protection products has been fairly stable over the years. There has been a slight downward trend the past few years. Fungicide sales are clearly going down. There is some overlap ...

A number of chemical plant protection products, also known as pesticides, show harmful effects on ecosystems and biodiversity in their current use. Besides climate change, changes in global nutrient ...

Some organic pesticides contain live spores of the fungus Trichoderma to suppress other pathogens. Researchers found one Trichoderma species can cause severe rot in cobs of maize (corn). Protecting ...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) made an Order of the Court on 24 March 2006, in the case of Sumitomo Chemical Agro Europe SAS (Sumitomo) and Philagro France SAS (Philagro) v Commission. The case ...

Protecting crops against pests and diseases is essential to ensure a secure food supply. Around 95 percent of food comes from conventional agriculture, which uses chemical pesticides to keep crops ...