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Towards sustainable crop protection in agriculture: A framework for research and policy

Robert Finger, Jaap Sok, Emmanuel Ahovi, Sharmin Akter, Johan Bremmer, Silke Dachbrodt-Saaydeh, Carolien de Lauwere, Cordelia Kreft, Per Kudsk, Fatima Lambarraa-Lehnhardt, Chloe McCallum, Alfons Oude Lansink, Erwin Wauters and Niklas Möhring

Agricultural Systems, 2024, vol. 219, issue C

Abstract: European countries have set ambitious targets to reduce the risks of pesticide use. Achieving these targets will require a large proportion of farmers to adopt sustainable crop protection practices. However, how to enable this transition and what are the best policies to support farmers remain open questions.

Keywords: Pesticides; Integrated pest management; Sustainable crop protection; Farmer behaviour; Agricultural policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104037

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