An overview of the current plant biostimulant legislations in different European Member States

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 727-734

  La Torre, Anna ^a   Battaglia, Valerio ^a   Caradonia, Federica ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental sustainability; European regulatory framework; Organic farming; Plant biostimulants; Plant strengtheners

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; FERTILIZER; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; PESTICIDE; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EDIBLE PLANT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; ORGANIC FARMING; PLANT DISEASE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; SEAWEED;

AGRICULTURE; AGROCHEMICALS; BACTERIA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FERTILIZERS; FUNGI; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; ORGANIC AGRICULTURE; PESTICIDES; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS, EDIBLE; SEAWEED;

EID: 84956678965     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.7358     Document Type: Review

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