Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Rome, 2008
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I

ABBREVIATIONS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTORY PAPERS
THE PHASING OUT OF METHYL BROMIDE
INTRODUCTION

 

Part II

NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES TO METHYL BROMIDE FOR SOIL-BORNE PEST
THE STATUS OF SOIL-BORNE PEST CONTROL AND INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM)
AVAILABLE NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES FOR SOIL-BORNE PEST CONTROL
COUNTRY REPORTS
NON–CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES USED IN BULGARIA
HISTORY OF GREENHOUSES IN BULGARIA
NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES USED IN BULGARIA TO REPLACE MB AS A SOIL FUMIGANT
HYDROCULTURE IN HUNGARY
VEGETABLES PRODUCTION
ORNAMENTALS
GRAFTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN HUNGARY
VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN HUNGARY
GRAFTING
GROWING IN CONTAINERS IN HUNGARY
AVAILABLE SUBSTRATES IN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION IN HUNGARY
POTS APPLIED IN HUNGARY
BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL AT ARPAD-AGRAR
PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL CROP PROTECTION
FARMERS TRAINING ON ALTERNATIVES FOR SOIL-BORNE PEST CONTROL IN
HUNGARY
CHARACTERISTICS OF TRAINING
NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES FOR SOIL USES ON HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN
POLAND
INTRODUCTION
PAST AND CURRENT ALTERNATIVE METHODS IN PROTECTED CULTIVATION IN POLAND
CULTURAL METHODS
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
FUNGI
ORGANIC AMENDMENTS AND NATURAL PRODUCTS
HEAT TREATMENT
COMBINED APPLICATION OF NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES WITH CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES
NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES AND IMPLEMENTATION METHODS
NEMATODE CONTROL STRATEGY (NCS) AND PHYSICAL SOIL DISINFESTATION
METHODS USED IN THE NETHERLANDS
NEMATODE CONTROL STRATEGY
ADDITIONAL MEASURES
SOIL DISINFESTATION
CONCLUDING REMARKS
USE OF SOILLESS SUBSTRATES

Part III

SOIL SOLARIZATION AN ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY ALTERNATIVE
PRINCIPLES OF SOIL SOLARIZATION
BIOFUMIGATION
THE USE OF PLASTIC MULCH FOR SOIL SOLARIZATION
LIMITATIONS OF SOIL SOLARIZATION
BIODISINFECTION: BIOFUMIGATION AND BIOSOLARIZATION
THE USE OF GRAFTING IN SPAIN
GRAFTING OF VEGETABLES AND FRUITS
TONGUE APPROACH GRAFT IN WATERMELON
TUBE GRAFT IN TOMATO
STATE OF DEVELOPMENT OF GRAFT TECHNOLOGIES IN SPAIN
GRAFTING ON WATERMELON
GRAFTING ON MELON
GRAFTING ON CUCUMBER
GRAFTING ON TOMATO
GRAFTING ON PEPPER
BIOLOGICAL AGENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF SOIL-BORNE PESTS
IMPORTANT SOIL-BORNE DISEASES IN GREENHOUSE CROPS IN HUNGARY9
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF DISEASES
FEASIBILITY OF THE USE OF MICROBIOLOGICAL AGENTS
MICROBIOLOGICAL AGENTS TESTED IN HUNGARY AGAINST DIFERENT PATHOGENS
CONDITIONS FOR THE APPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS
ALTERNATIVES TO METHYL BROMIDE IN PROTECTED HORTICULTURE WITH SPECIAL
REFERENCE TO FLORICULTURE – THE IPM APPROACH
INTRODUCTION
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM)
STEAM STERILIZATION (PASTEURIZATION)
COMPOST
SOILLESS SUBSTRATES
SOLARIZATION
FUMIGANTS
INTEGRATED SOIL PEST MANAGEMENT IN PROTECTED ENVIRONMENTS
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF STRAWBERRY SOIL PESTS UNDER MOVEABLE POLY-TUNNELS
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF TOMATO SOIL PESTS UNDER MOVEABLE POLY-TUNNELS
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF GLASSHOUSE SOIL PESTS
TECHNICAL MEETING ON NON-CHEMICAL ALTERNATIVES FOR SOIL-BORNE PEST
CONTROL
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS