What are the relevant phytosanitary regulations?
In 1998, the FAO produced guidelines for transboundary transport and use of microbial pesticides. Many countries have their own guidelines and there are other regional guidelines being developed in Africa by the CILSS countries. The US has recently published its EPA regulations, which provide a very comprehensive framework. 10. How much will Green Muscle cost? In the short term, mycopesticides are estimated to cost in the range of $10 to $20 per ha, which is somewhat higher than most chemicals. Developments in production technology, such as the use of waste biomass substrates, combined with larger orders and competition will hopefully lead to lower prices of mycopesticides in the medium term.
