§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what assessment he has made of the potential replacement of pesticides by mycoherbicides in respect of control of fungal diseases; what research his Department is presently undertaking or sponsoring; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. GummerMycoherbicides are fungi which are used to control weeds; they are not capable of controlling fungal diseases.