• Homepage
  • Crop soil
    • Crop soil ; Essential laboratory analyses
    • Texture and structure of cultivated soils
    • Agilo-humic complex and cation exchange capacity
    • Other interesting data that can be included in a laboratory analysis
    • Acidity and alkalinity of agricultural soils
    • Humus; formation and evolution
    • Soil fertility; is the apocalypse coming?
    • The microbial world and soil fertility
    • Rhizosphere, mychorizae and suppressive soils
    • Correction of very clayey or too calcareous or too sandy soils
    • Estimation of humus loss from a cultivated soil
    • Compost production for a vegetable garden
    • The different phases of hot composting
    • Weed management in the vegetable garden
    • Ploughing or no-ploughing?
    • The rotovator, the spade fork and the grelinette
  • Fertilization
    • Synthetic or organic fertilizers?
    • The reasoning behind fertilisation in the vegetable garden
    • Examples of rational fertilisation for some vegetable plants
    • The problem of nitrogen assimilation in organic farming
    • Can you force a vegetable?
    • Brief description of some mineral fertilizers
    • Nitrate measurement tools
    • It is easy to cheat in organic farming
  • Biocontrol
    • Integrated Biological Protection (IBP)
    • Scientific agroecology and ecosystem services in the vegetable garden
    • Vegetable garden and biodiversity areas
    • Permaculture; an example of pseudo-science and mysticism in agriculture
    • Mandatory control of regulated pests
    • Nets insect-proof
    • Imports of beneficials against bio-agressors
    • Imports of beneficials against aphids
    • Imports of beneficial insects against whiteflies and mealybugs
    • Imports of beneficial insects against chafer larvae, wireworms, cutworms and tipulas. Control of ants
    • Imports of beneficial insects against mites, thrips and bugs
    • Rotations in agriculture
    • Varietal choice in agriculture
    • Solarisation, false seeding and tillage in frosty periods
    • Biocontrol plant protection products
    • Biostimulants
    • Other methods of limiting disease risks in agriculture
  • Treatments
    • Organic or conventional treatments against pests
    • Some remarks on pesticides registered in organic farming
    • Copper and sulphur based compounds
    • Pyrethrins
    • Neem oil and spinosad
    • The virtues of nettle manure under the magnifying glass
  • More

Introduction to integrated methods in the vegetable garden

For more information

Forumphyto website managed by a group of agricultural professionals : http://www.forumphyto.fr/

Euphytia : INRA portal, an encyclopaedia on the identification of crop pests and the most relevant protection methods. http://ephytia.inra.fr/fr/Home/index

APREL : Experimental station located in the PACA region specialising in "the implementation of experimental programmes in response to the needs of the regional market gardening sector". The website is freely accessible and "includes all technical information and trial reports, which are constantly updated". "Each year, the varietal and phytosanitary protection recommendation sheets are updated and widely distributed to producers and the entire sector. Numerous technical sheets on all vegetable plants. An essential website to follow the evolution of new varieties and biocontrol methods. https://www.aprel.fr/aprel.php

Opinions on the Permaculture Founders' Farm :
http://seppi.over-blog.com/2016/01/la-permaculture-notre-avenir-ecologique-ou-un-hobby-non-durable-pour-des-militants-de-l-agroecologiques-neoruraux.html?utm_source=_ob_email&utm_medium=_ob_notification&utm_campaign=_ob_pushmail

Conservation agriculture – website of the BASE association gathering motivated actors involved in the implementation of conservation agriculture : http://asso-base.fr/-L-Agriculture-de-Conservation-.html

List of pests on the INRA website : http://www7.inra.fr/hyppz/ravageur.htm

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