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Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control
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Authorisation | Name | Description, compositional requirement, conditions for use |
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A | Copper in the form of copper hydroxide, copper oxychloride, (tribasic) copper sulphate, cuprous oxide, copper octanoate | Fungicide. up to 6 kg copper per ha per year For perennial crops, Member States may, by derogation from the previous paragraph, provide that the 6 kg copper limit can be exceeded in a given year provided that the average quantity actually used over a 5-year period consisting of that year and of the four preceding years does not exceed 6 kg |
A | Ethylene | Degreening bananas, kiwis and kakis; Degreening of citrus fruit only as part of a strategy for the prevention of fruit fly damage in citrus; Flower induction of pineapple; sprouting inhibition in potatoes and onions |
A | Fatty acid potassium salt (soft soap) | Insecticide |
A | Potassium aluminium (aluminium sulphate) (Kalinite) | Prevention of ripening of bananas |
A | Lime sulphur (calcium polysulphide) | Fungicide, insecticide, acaricide |
A | Paraffin oil | Insecticide, acaricide |
A | Mineral oils | Insecticide, fungicide; only in fruit trees, vines, olive trees and tropical crops (e.g. bananas); |
A | Potassium permanganate | Fungicide, bactericide; only in fruit trees, olive trees and vines. |
A | Quartz sand | Repellent |
A | Sulphur | Fungicide, acaricide, repellent |
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