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What if crop protection were eco-friendly?

What if crop protection were eco-friendly?

FromEuropean Parliament - EPRS Science and Technology podcasts


What if crop protection were eco-friendly?

FromEuropean Parliament - EPRS Science and Technology podcasts

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Length:
4 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Synthetic pesticides used to control pests such as fungi, bacteria, insects or weeds have proved to be rather effective, but they are coming under increasing scrutiny, as they have come to have worrying consequences for human health and the environment. What alternatives are the possible alternatives to help protect plant health and boost crop yields?
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document.html?reference=EPRS_ATA(2020)641529
Source: © European Union - EP
Released:
Feb 7, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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