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Tulip and rose production under threat
Horticulture Week
19 December 2008
Members of the European Parliament's agricultural and rural affairs committee last week heard that the latest EU proposals would hit ornamental yields - especially tulips and roses, production of which would become almost unviable in some areas.
At a workshop convened in Brussels and addressed by Panagiotis Theodoris of the European & Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation and Dave Chandler of the University of Warwick, members were told that the latest European Parliament environment committee amendments to the proposals for a new pesticides authorisation regulation...
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