Assessing the economic impact of fungicide resistance in horticultural corps

Luc Belzile

Description

Objective(s)

From 2019 to 2023

Project duration

Fruit production, Market gardening

Activity areas

Pest, weed, and disease control

Service

This study will help quantify the economic impacts of fungicide resistance.

Partner

Phytodata

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