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Plant protection / Plant protection products
Just in the same way as humans and animals are not immune to diseases and sometimes need medicaments (human medicine and veterinary medicine), also plants can be infested with harmful organisms or fall sick and need phytomedicinal products (plant protection products). The protection of plants against diseases and pests is therefore a justified goal in plant production - for conventional methods of production, integrated methods of production, or organic farming.
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The responsibilities of the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) with respect to plant
The Institute of Plant Protection Evaluation and Authorisation in the field of plant protection products carries out the following tasks in the field of plant protection products. > more about: The responsibilities of the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) with respect to plant
17.11.2008, Lebensministerium III/9
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Annual reports on inspection measures in the field of plant protection
Annual reports on the inspection measures taken by the authorities concerning the placing on the market and the use of plant protection products. > more + downloads about: Annual reports on inspection measures in the field of plant protection
02.09.2009, Lebensministerium III/9
Photo: Dr. Cate/AGESThe Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera)
The Western Corn Rootworm (WCR – Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) was first identified in Austria in summer 2002. Numerous beetles were found in pheromone traps in Burgenland and Lower Austria. > more about: The Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera)
05.07.2007, Lebensministerium III/9
Photo: LWK VorarlbergFire blight in Austria
Fire blight is a destructive bacterial disease caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora. It appears on various fruit trees and ornamentals of the Rosaceae family and is extremely difficult to control. > more about: Fire blight in Austria
20.05.2009, Lebensministerium III/9