Notification No. 2017/36 on financial support for the use of biological and/or biotechnological control agents in plant production. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 30183, 17 September 2017. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Biological control agents Biotechnology Plant production Protection of environment Public health Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Notification enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Notification aims at protection of human health and natural equilibrium by promoting plant cultivators to use biological and/or biotechnological fighting techniques instead of using chemical agents. This Notification sets forth procedures and principles of support payment to plant cultivators using biological and/or biotechnological agents. Moreover this Notification sets forth provisions on application requirements, procedural matters, inspection and sanctions. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Repeals Notification No. 2016/24 on state support for the use of biological and/or biotechnological control agents in plant production. Legislation | Türkiye | 2016 Keyword: Biological control agents, Biotechnology, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant production, Protection of environment, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Notification No. 2018/22 on state support for the use of biological and/or biotechnological control agents in plant production. Legislation | Türkiye | 2018 Keyword: Biological control agents, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Institution, Offences/penalties, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection, Protection of environment, Public health, Registration, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX