Table 3
Number of practices alternative to insecticides applications and their evolution in all crops between 2019 and 2021
| Alternative practices categories | description | 2019 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCREASING CROP ROBUSTNESS | Companion plants | 1 | 2 |
| Sowing dates | 4 | 7 | |
| Fertilisation | 10 | 9 | |
| Variety | 1 | 2 | |
| NUMB_ROB | TOTAL | 16 | 20 |
| PEST BEHAVIOUR MANIPULATIONS | Companion plants | 1 | 2 |
| Management of regrowth | 5 | 7 | |
| Crop residues management | 5 | 6 | |
| CSFB trap crops | 0 | 6 | |
| Mixing varieties | 2 | 2 | |
| NUMB_BEHAV | TOTAL | 13 | 23 |
| INCREASING BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF PESTS | Flower strips | 1 | 4 |
| Flowering fallows | 3 | 5 | |
| Hedgerows | 1 | 2 | |
| Permanent crops | 1 | 1 | |
| NUMB_BCON | TOTAL | 6 | 12 |
| TOTAL | 35 | 55 | |
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