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Bradshaw, N J; Stopes, C J; Little, A J; Hitchings, R; Buffin, D. |
This study was commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) to review the pesticide approval system in the UK and Europe as far as it affects the use of substances and techniques for crop protection by organic producers in Wales. WAG considers it important that the UK pesticide approval system does not present unnecessary barriers to the development of organic production in Wales. Key Recommendations and scope for further work · WAG should work with the Pesticides Safety Directorate to ensure that the development of pesticide regulatory policy at both National and European level takes full account of the needs of both conventional and organic agriculture and horticulture in the UK. · There is scope for WAG to support the development of a... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Crop health; Quality; Protection Values; Standards and certification. |
Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/10841/1/pesticideregulation.pdf |