The over-reliance on toxic plant protection products (PPPs) is raising serious health and environmental concerns, necessitating a shift toward less harmful alternatives.
The article evaluates integrated agriculture practices among a small group of winegrowers in southern France, aiming to gauge the effectiveness of toxicity risk indicators as tools for land management decision-making.
Through analysis of various risk indicators, the study highlights the differences in pesticide use strategies among farmers and establishes correlations that support the initial validation of these decision-support tools for improving pesticide risk management.