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IFOAM EU (International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements – EU Regional group) is the European umbrella organisation for organic food and farming, representing 200 member organisations across Europe. IBMA members produce biological plant protection solutions from natural origin. IBMA believes that biocontrol solutions offer key advantages and attributes which enable them to be priority solutions […]

This definition has been developed throughout the association by IBMA Scoping Committee, since September 2018 Executive Committee Meeting, with the Professional Groups Members and in consultation with the National Groups. 

IBMA is looking for the most innovative biocontrol product of the year – the winner shall have a high impact in management of pests or diseases whilst having a low impact on human health and the environment. Nominations are OPEN TILL 19TH JULY! Read more on the Bernard Blum Award page As for the last four […]

4th – 6th February, 2019 The First International Congress on Biological and Integrated Control in Algeria (CILBIA1), jointly organized by the University of Batna (Algeria), the Scientific Association ‘Biology, Biodiversity and Sustainability’ ‘(BBD, Algeria) and the IOBC-WPRS Commission for IP & Biocontrol in North-African countries “, will take place from 4 to 6 February 2019 […]

The BET project – Biocontrol E-training – is an ERASMUS + funded program, a European initiative for the development of educational and vocational projects.  The objective of the BET project is to create a new biocontrol distance training tool aimed at a broad audience of trainers (training organizations, Universities, Schools, Chambers of Agriculture, technical Institutes…) in […]

Bioprotection technologies provide effective and innovative plant protection for modern agriculture. This makes them a vital tool in the EU’s work to support farmers and effectively implement the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive (SUD, Directive 128/2009/EC). However, the current lack of a specialist bioprotection regulatory body, legislation, procedure and data requirements means that the EU […]

Since 2009, EU farmers have been deprived of solutions to tackle pests and diseases. Moreover, they face increasing obligations to use alternative non-chemical pest control techniques, despite the insufficient information, knowledge and products at their disposal. Biocontrol manufacturers have come up against obstacles when trying to introduce biocontrol solutions onto the market. Indeed, regulatory processes […]

Bernard Blum Award: Since 2015, an independent jury selects among a number of entries a winning biocontrol product which provides an effective solution in the management of pests or diseases while having a low impact on human health and the environment. This year’s list of nominees is even longer than last year – and it shows again […]