Regulation on integrated pest management. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Sustainable use Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force fifteen days after its publication the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation, as in accordance with the Slovenian Plant protection products Act, lays down the detailed requirements for the implementation of integrated pest management and for keeping records of the methods used for pest control in accordance with Annex III to Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for Community action for the sustainable use of pesticide. The user of PPP for professional use shall use a method of protection for the implementation of integrated plant protection against pests which, with an optimal combination of preventive measures, low-risk plant protection methods and PPP for professional use, ensures healthy plant growth and enables pest control. It must regularly inspect its crops and plantations, observe the occurrence of harmful organisms and, on the basis of its own judgment and experience, select the most appropriate method of plant protection. Full text English/Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Plant protection products Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2012 (2023) Keyword: Pesticides, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Hazardous substances, Basic legislation, Data collection/reporting, Education, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Plant protection, Processing/handling, Public health, Research, Sustainable use, Use restrictions, Pollution control, Surface water, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX