"Considering the negative health, environmental and biodiversity impacts of pesticides, it is important to promote alternative crop production systems in agriculture relying on less or even no pesticides, and to address the challenges such dependency causes."
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Biocontrol: The Path to Reduction
03th April 2025
Our Speakers:
Mojgan Rabiey is an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick, UK.
Marisé Borja is the Manager for SynTech Global Regulatory Affairs Business Development.
Joana Cruz is the Soil Health and Function Laboratory Manager at Food4Sustainability.
Complementary material
Impact of Phage Therapy on Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae and Plant Microbiome Dynamics Through Coevolution and Field Experiments | DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.70076
Phage biocontrol to combat Pseudomonas syringae pathogens causing disease in cherry | DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.13585
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Pesticide-Free Future: Policy & Innovation
10th April 2025
Our Speakers:
Domenico Deserio is a Policy Officer at the European Commission (DG SANTE).
Ana Sofia Ferreira is a forestry technician at FSC Portugal.
José Rodrigues is a Soil Specialist at Food4Sustainability
Pesticides & The Limits
17th April 2025
Our Speakers:
Helmut Burtscher-Schaden is a biochemist who works for the environmental organisation GLOBAL 2000 – Friends of the Earth Austria.
Bárbara Godinho de Oliveira is the Director of the Services for Means of Health Defense at DGAV.
Vera Silva is Project scientific manager of the H2020SPRINT project (Sustainable plant protection transition: A global health approach).
Complementary material
Pesticide residues with hazard classifications relevant to non-target species including humans are omnipresent in the environment and farmer residences | DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108280
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