Guidance to help professional users of pesticides follow the law.
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Pesticides: code of practice , file type: PDF, file size: 3 MB
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Professional users include:
- farmers
- pest controllers
- foresters
- market gardeners
Pesticides, also known as plant protection products, are used to control pests, weeds and diseases. Examples include:
- insecticides
- fungicides
- herbicides
- molluscicides
- plant growth regulators
This code predates the Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012. This includes additional rules on using professional plant protection products. You should also .