Een aantal aardappeltelers heeft teveel geld uitgegeven aan de bestrijding van de schimmelziekten phytophthora en alternaria. De telers deden dit vooral uit angst voor de schimmelziekten of door onwetendheid, aldus Huub Schepers, onderzoeker bij Wageningen UR-onderdeel PPO.
Veel telers hebben geen of niet goed gebruik gemaakt van waarschuwingssystemen en adviseurs, terwijl de druk van phytophthora en alternaria dit jaar lager was dan vorig jaar door het relatief droge seizoen.
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September 19, 2008
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