1. Biocontrol market

1.1 Worldwide trends

The global market for crop protection products is constantly evolving, and has been estimated at $50 billion for 2019. Two product groups share this colossal market: chemical pesticides and biopesticides. With increasingly restrictive regulations on the use of chemicals, and the desire of governments for "cleaner", more sustainable agriculture, biopesticides have gradually gained ground (table 1 ). Exponential growth is expected in this market, which currently only represents around $4 billion ...

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Bibliography

(1) - ALAZARD (D.), RAIMBAULT (M.) - Culture method to study fungal growth in solid fermentation. - European Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 9, p. 199-209 (1980).
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Regulations

Regulations CE 834/2007 and CE 889/2008 governing organic farming. The publication of a "Guide des produits de protection des cultures utilisables en France en agriculture biologique" (Guide to crop protection products for use in organic farming in France) enables farmers to ensure compliance with these specifications.