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Biocontrol and biopesticide products cause less harm to the environment, human health, and crops when compared to conventional pesticides. Our resources include all the information you need to become informed: the basics of bioprotection, Integrated pest management, pest and crop guides, as well as real-life examples.
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How Biocontrols Enhance Food Safety Compliance
Basics of biocontrol SustainabilityExplore how biological pest management is an effective and beneficial way to meet food safety requirements for international trade.
What is the Role of Biocontrol in Organic Farming?
SustainabilityDiscover how biocontrol supports organic farming. Learn about verified products through CABI and OMRI's partnership.
Practical Biocontrol Guide – CABI BioProtection Portal
Downloadable guides Biocontrol agentsDownload our latest guide ‘Practical Biocontrol’ to understand the types of biocontrol agents and how they can be used in IPM strategies.
Managing Potato Pests with Biocontrol: A Practical Guide
Crop guidesFrom diagnosis to biocontrol strategies, here’s your guide to keeping potatoes healthy without chemicals.🌱🥔
Natural Pest Control for Avocados
Crop guidesLearn how to identify and manage common avocado pests like thrips and scale insects using natural methods such as neem oil, predatory mites, and more.
Common cotton pests: identification and control guide
Crop guidesLearn to identify common cotton pests and apply effective control methods to manage infestations and improve crop protection and yields.
Wheat Pest Control: Natural and Biological Management Tips
Crop guidesLearn how to identify common wheat pests like aphids and mites, and explore biological methods to protect your wheat crops effectively.
Biostimulants beginner’s guide: impact and advantages
Biological inputsLearn about biostimulants in this beginner’s guide, including their impact and advantages for improving crop health & sustainable agriculture.
Using regenerative agriculture to ensure food security
SustainabilityRegenerative agriculture is an alternative way of producing food that restore ecosystems' health, while tackling climate change issues.
How to identify and control apple pests and diseases
Crop guidesLearn how to identify apple pests and diseases and apply biological control strategies for sustainable crop protection and yield improvement.
Cabbage Pests: Identification and Pest Control Strategies
Crop guidesLearn to identify major cabbage pests and their damage. Discover integrated pest management and biological control methods to protect cabbage crops.
Biocontrol's Role in the One Health Approach
SustainabilityDiscover how biocontrol contributes to the One Health approach for improved human, animal, plant and environmental health.
Banana pests guide: identify and manage common pests
Crop guidesFind out how to protect your banana crops from common pests using environmentally friendly control methods.
Bioprotection in Practice guide – CABI BioProtection Portal
Downloadable guides Basics of biocontrolWe have produced a guide on how to use bioprotection products, including selecting, storing, applying, and evaluating effectiveness.
Late blight: symptoms, cycle & control methods
Pest guidesLearn how to identify, prevent, and manage late blight in potatoes and tomatoes with biological control methods and good farming practices.
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