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CRISIS OF PLANT PROTECTION - Part 2

April 2023 - A commentary on the topic by Prof. Dr. Ralf-Udo Ehlers (e-nema GmbH)

Does the approval procedure for biological plant protection products hinder structural change in agriculture?

Biocontrol in the starting blocks

In response to a request from IBMA (International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association), 26 member companies submitted their plans for the development of biocontrol products over the next 5 years.

e-nema at North German Fruit Growing Fair

The fruit growing fair "Norddeutsche Obstbautage" attracts several hundred exhibitors and several thousand trade visitors to North Germany every year in February.

Chemical plant protection crisis - Part 1

February 2023 - A commentary on the topic by Prof. Dr. Ralf-Udo Ehlers (e-nema GmbH) -
The EU Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products (SUR) was proposed by the EU Commission in June 2022. It is part of the "Green Deal" and "Farm to Fork" strategy of the EU Commission, among other things with the aim of reducing the use of chemical pesticides by 50% by 2030.