FAO has been promoting the use of a mating disruption programme to reduce the use of pesticides

As part of the EU (GCP/GEO/022/EC) and Swedish (GCP/GEO/026/SWE) funded ENPARD IV programme, FAO Georgia is supporting grapevine producers to control pests affecting their crop. The European grapevine moth (Lobesia botrana) is regarded as the main pest affecting grape production in Georgia and FAO has been promoting the use of a mating disruption programme to reduce the use of pesticides. Location: Saguramo, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, Georgia. ©FAO/GuidoAgostinucci

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