• Measures for prevention and/or suppression of harmful organisms
• Tools for monitoring
• Threshold values as basis for decision-making
• Non-chemical methods to take precedence
• Target-specificity and minimisation of side-effects to beneficials
• Reduction of use to necessary levels
• Application of anti-resistance strategies
• Records, monitoring, documentation and check of success
AXCELA® can be used in accordance with these principles:
• formulation uses the minimum active necessary for effective control under wide-ranging conditions
• Specificity of metaldehyde to slugs minimises effects on beneficials
• No known resistance even after 60 years of use