The use of composts and nature management residues in horticultural substrates: a microbiome perspective KU Leuven
The Belgian horticultural sector faces a major challenge to reduce the use of environmental unfriendly products in the sector, including peat in horticultural substrates as well as chemical plant protection products (PPPs). Due to changing regulations, the public opinion, and Flemish and European policies, there is an urgent need to find alternatives for peat and chemical PPPs in the horticultural sector.
To reduce the use of peat and ...