Regulation on requirements for integrated protection of plants. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Planting material/seeds Plant variety Crops/grasses Pests/diseases Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 January 2014. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development lays down requirements for integrated protection of plants which includes all actions and methods of plant protection against harmful organisms, including first of all the use non-chemical methods, and in particular: (1) the use of crop rotation, time of sowing or planting, or plant density, to minimize the occurrence of harmful organisms; (2) the use of agricultural technology to minimize the occurrence of harmful organisms, i Full text Polish Website isip.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Pollution control, Pesticides, Precautionary principle, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Plant protection, Sustainable use, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on plant protection products. Legislation | Poland | 2013 Keyword: Pesticides, Plant protection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX