Project

Biological crop protection in practice: optimization of the efficiency in the field of (new) biological crop protection

Acronym
BIOPROTECT
Code
41W07816W
Duration
01 October 2016 → 31 December 2019
Funding
European funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Plant biology
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Agricultural plant production
    • Horticultural production
Keywords
crop protection
 
Project description

The agricultural sector currently makes limited use of biological crop protection products. Despite their good efficacy in the laboratory, their performance in the field is often disappointing. Knowledge of biological disease control is also not yet widespread among farms, nor is research advanced.