Table 9.
Number of active substances detected on the three species of cut flowers classified according to their AOEL values (Source: EU Pesticides Database 2015, European Commission/DGSANCO, Regulation (EC) 1107/2009) [34].
AOEL Values (mg/kg bw/day) | Roses | Gerberas | Chrysanthemums |
---|---|---|---|
(0.001–0.01) | 19 | 3 | 6 |
(0.01–0.1) | 43 | 15 | 13 |
(0.1–1) | 18 | 9 | 7 |
>1 | 1 | - | - |
No AOEL * | 16 | 3 | 5 |
* Active substances which have no AOEL values; not assessed at the European level.