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Reducing copper use in the environment: the use of larixol and larixyl acetate to treat downy mildew caused by Plasmopara viticola in viticulture
Author(s) -
Thuerig Barbara,
James Emily E,
Schärer HansJakob,
Langat Moses K,
Mulholland Dulcie A,
Treutwein Jonas,
Kleeberg Ina,
Ludwig Mathias,
Jayarajah Praveen,
Giovannini Oscar,
Markellou Emilia,
Tamm Lucius
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pest management science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.296
H-Index - 125
eISSN - 1526-4998
pISSN - 1526-498X
DOI - 10.1002/ps.4733
Subject(s) - plasmopara viticola , downy mildew , fungicide , ethyl acetate , larch , ec50 , bark (sound) , chemistry , biology , botany , horticulture , chromatography , biochemistry , ecology , in vitro
The present article shows that larch extracts represent valid candidates for copper reduction in organic vineyards, and their development into a sustainable plant protection product is feasible.