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Institute for Plant Protection in Fruit Crops and Viticulture - Fruit Cops (JKI-OW)

Institution

Description

The tasks of the institute derive from the German Plant Protection Act and related legal regulations. The institute advises the Federal Government, in particular the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), on all matters of Plant Protection and Plant Health in the field of fruit crops and viticulture. Its research activities focus on these fields and the specific research tasks defined by BMEL. The institute represents the Federal Government in national and international organizations and working panels and it is involved in the formulation of regulations and guidelines on plant health. It takes part in the approval procedure for crop protectants. Research activities and sovereign functions are closely interrelated. The institute co-ordinates joint research activities on plant protection problems and control strategies of national interest.

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Activities

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Coordinated projects

Involved in research projects

Contact

Institute for Plant Protection in Fruit Crops and Viticulture - Fruit Cops (JKI-OW)
Schwabenheimer Str. 101
69221 Dossenheim
Baden-Württemberg
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)6 22 18 68 05-00
Fax: +49 (0)6 22 18 68 05 15
Email: owd(@)julius-kuehn.de

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