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Pesticide Usage in Scotland: Outdoor Vegetable Crops 2015

Information from a survey of pesticide use on vegetable crops grown for human consumption in Scotland during 2015.

Table 10 Leaf brassica biopesticide formulations

Area (ha) and percentage of crop treated

Biopesticides	Brussels sprouts		Cabbages		Calabrese		Other brassicas		Total	2013
	(ha)	(%)	(ha)	(%)	(ha)	(%)	(ha)	(%)	(ha)	(ha)
Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki	1	<0.5	17	6	0	0	0	0	18	0
All Biopesticides	1	<0.5	17	6	0	0	0	0	18	0
Area grown	777		299		1,688		260		3,025	2,626

Note: Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki is a bio-insecticide.

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