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- Author(s):Publication Year: 2014Source:Publication Type:Code:Sustainability dimension(s):Topics:Subtopics:Subject Keywords: Pesticides ChemicalsAlternative Strategy: Together with the Site Management Research Co-op, certificate holders optimised area and duration of spot treatment of weeds in radiata pine. A decision support for weed management during establishment is available („V-MAN‟). Future Forests Research supports research on management of radiata pine or diverse speciesAlternative Method: ReductionActive Ingredient:Alternative Trial: YesAlternative Type: Cultivation practicePest Type: Weed
- Author(s):Publication Year: 2014Source:Publication Type:Code:Sustainability dimension(s):Topics:Subtopics:Subject Keywords: Pesticides ChemicalsRegions: Central America, Latin America and the CaribbeanCountries: MexicoForest Zones:Forest Type:Tenure Ownership:Tenure Management:Alternative Strategy: Researched strategies include mixing christmas tree species that are not susceptible to Swiss Blight attack, such as Pinus ayacahuite and Abies religiosa,• alter the plantation diversity by cultivating trees of different ages.• In the long-term allow genetic control in order to get hardy plants which are robust to attack from Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii fungus,• testing fungi that may be antagonistic to Swiss Blight, or using less toxic chemicals than chlorothalonil.Alternative Method: ReductionActive Ingredient:Alternative Trial: NoAlternative Type: Cultivation practicePest Type: Fungus