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Comparative Assessment of Different Processes for Pest Control

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Coordinating organisation: Foundation of the German Cocoa and Chocolate Industry
Description: The aim of this study consisted of, the examination and assessment of various applicable processes for the elimination of pests from cocoa beans and hazel nuts, as well as the demonstration of alternatives to pest riddance by methyl bromide.

Firstly to the understanding of the subject matter the aim of the pest control, the most important stock pests as well as legal basis’ and restrictions for dealing with pest control substances are dealt with.
There follows a description of essentials for the use of future pest control methods in practice. Under this falls chemical, physical and biological respectively bio-technical pest exclusion processes.
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Start: 1998-01-01
End: 1999-12-31
Categories
ARD-theme: plant protection/IPM
pests
other
Ecosystem: subtropics
Activity: other


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