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Bayer Crop Science Belgium

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INTEGRATED CROP PROTECTION SOLUTIONS

Integrating chemical and biological crop protection products in a sustainable manner with modern farming techniques to protect the vineyards from adversity.

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FUNGAL DISEASE MONITORING

Advance knowledge of fungal disease development in the grapevines through a decision support system ensures appropriate and timely intervention.

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PEST MONITORING

Smart digital traps provide real-time data on the population dynamics of insects harmful to the vines and enable intervention only when needed.

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WEATHER MONITORING

A weather station supplies real-time information on changes in weather and soil moisture enabling optimal irrigation and correct crop protection product use.

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OPERATOR SAFETY

Maximizing user safety throughout all stages of crop production, product application and storage with personal protective equipment and services.

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SAFE TRANSFER OF CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS

Tools such as easyFlow™, a closed-transfer system, ensure operational efficiency and safety for the operator and the environment.

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APPLICATION OF CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS

Effective treatment of crops through proper distribution of crop protection products on the plant.

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BIODEGRADATION OF CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS

To avoid run-off of crop protection into the environment, tools like the Phytobac® system collect water used for cleaning equipment and break down residues naturally by micro-organisms.

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PRESERVING BIODIVERSITY

Fostering the coexistence of different species of animals and plants through the implementation of activities aimed at preserving natural habitat.

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BIODIVERSITY MONITORING

Regular monitoring of biodiversity status on the farm through the Biodiversity Friend® certification.

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PROTECTING BEES

Encouraging the presence of bees on the farm by taking measures that foster food availability and living space.

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