Key documents are posted for information and downloads. Documents can be used in trainings and further materials, but should reference the TOPPS-project.
TOPPS - Best Management Practices (BMPs)
TOPPS Best Management Practices are practical recommendations to follow in order to reduce point source pollution of water with Plant Protection Products (PPP). Materials can be downloaded in various languages. BMPs are targeted mainly to advisors but also to farmers and other stakeholders.
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Point Sources
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TOPPS - Best Management Flyers
TOPPS – flyers are condensed recommendations with pictograms and a small amount of text. They are targeted to farmers and operators to create awareness for the need for water protection. Flyers can be ordered from the local Crop Protection Association.
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Prevent water contamination through point sources. Cleaning of sprayers
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Best practice, better water protection
Also available in čeština, dansk, deutsch, español, français, italiano, magyar, nederlands, polski, português, romanian, slovak, suomen kieli, svenska, ελληνικά, slovenščina and latviešu valoda. |
TOPPS - Training Courses
TOPPS courses are for use by advisors during their farmers/operators meetings. Courses are
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Techniques to prevent point sources
Also available in nederlands
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TOPPS - Presentations
View TOPPS presentations given at various conferences and workshops:
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Implementation of Best Management Practices can strongly reduce losses of Plant Protection Products to water
Manfred Röttele 27 October 2014 |
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TOPPS - "Perception on point sources and how to create more awareness"
Manfred Röttele Suprofruit, Sept 2007 |
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TOPPS - Strategies to reduce point sources of PPP to water. Results and lessons learned from the TOPPS project
Manfred Röttele AAB conference, Cambridge, Jan 2008 |
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TOPPS project - what was done and learned (Demonstration project)
Manfred Röttele |
Upscaling report
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PROPOSAL ON A SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY TO AVOID POINT SOURCE POLLUTION OF WATER WITH PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS
Cemagref and TOPPS Partners Vaculik A., Bonicelli B., Laplana R., Dejean C., Roettele M., Maillet-Mezeray J., Verrier C., Rutherford S.,Mestdagh I., Balsari P., Doruchowski G., Jurczuk S., Gil Moya E., Kramer H., Cooper S., Petersen P.H. Oct 2008 |
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This project is part of the European crop protection industry’s commitment to contributing towards high quality affordable food, safeguarding water, promoting biodiversity, and protecting health. Discover more at www.hungry4change.eu
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