About project

The objectives of the project are to define and test the management of the nutsedge (Cyperus Esculentus) adapted to infestation levels and varied pedoclimatic conditions for Normandy production basins. An important part of the project is devoted to the adaptation of material making it possible to extract the reproductive organs from the nutsedge, including in particular the tubers, and to make this tool that is to datenon-existent efficient. The project also concerns the prevention aspects of new contaminations It is also a question of supporting and pooling knowledge within the regional sector to improve the consideration of the problem and adopt the necessary measures for its control at regional level.