The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union

The popularity of fertilizers and plant protection treatments with chemical preparations is based, among other factors, on their ease of use and fast effects. This paper presents an analysis of the consumption of selected agrochemicals in EU-28 agriculture in type and spatial arrangement. The main a...

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Main Author: Arkadiusz Piwowar
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Language:English
Published: Warsaw University of Life Sciences Press 2018-03-01
Series:Zeszyty Naukowe Szkoły Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego
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Online Access:https://prs.sggw.edu.pl/article/view/2706
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description The popularity of fertilizers and plant protection treatments with chemical preparations is based, among other factors, on their ease of use and fast effects. This paper presents an analysis of the consumption of selected agrochemicals in EU-28 agriculture in type and spatial arrangement. The main aim of the article is to present changes in the examined scope, including the identification of Poland's rank in the consumption of selected agrochemicals against the background of European Union countries. According to the analysis, the consumption of mineral fertilizers and herbicides in Poland is one of the highest in Europe. Due to potential threats to human health and life and environmental risks, special attention should be paid to agricultural practices with regard to the use of agrochemicals.
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spelling doaj-art-c2cbc9e69c2d4b35a5fd44d4e358f7a82025-02-04T10:43:09ZengWarsaw University of Life Sciences PressZeszyty Naukowe Szkoły Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego2081-69602544-06592018-03-0118110.22630/PRS.2018.18.1.18The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European UnionArkadiusz Piwowar0Wrocław University of EconomicsThe popularity of fertilizers and plant protection treatments with chemical preparations is based, among other factors, on their ease of use and fast effects. This paper presents an analysis of the consumption of selected agrochemicals in EU-28 agriculture in type and spatial arrangement. The main aim of the article is to present changes in the examined scope, including the identification of Poland's rank in the consumption of selected agrochemicals against the background of European Union countries. According to the analysis, the consumption of mineral fertilizers and herbicides in Poland is one of the highest in Europe. Due to potential threats to human health and life and environmental risks, special attention should be paid to agricultural practices with regard to the use of agrochemicals.https://prs.sggw.edu.pl/article/view/2706low carbon agriculturemineral fertilizersplant protection productsPoland
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The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
Zeszyty Naukowe Szkoły Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego
low carbon agriculture
mineral fertilizers
plant protection products
Poland
title The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
title_full The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
title_fullStr The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
title_full_unstemmed The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
title_short The Consumption of Mineral Fertilizers and Herbicides in Poland Against the Background of the European Union
title_sort consumption of mineral fertilizers and herbicides in poland against the background of the european union
topic low carbon agriculture
mineral fertilizers
plant protection products
Poland
url https://prs.sggw.edu.pl/article/view/2706
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