Table

Use of biological control agents in greenhouses
	Holdings with greenhouse, total	Share of holdings using biological control agents (per cent)	Greenhouse area, total (1 000 m²)	Share of area treated (per cent)	Duration of crop (weeks)

	Holdings with greenhouse, total	Share of holdings using biological control agents (per cent)	Greenhouse area, total (1 000 m²)	Share of area treated (per cent)	Duration of crop (weeks)


2015
Cut flowers	22	36	54	20	45
Ornamental crops¹	290	42	715	32	:
Flowering potted plants	94	67	295	56	33
Bedding plants	187	30	408	15	19
Decorative plants	9	44	11	37	25
Lettuce	31	58	137	66	42
Herbs	36	86	122	94	26
Tomatoes	78	76	466	92	30
Cucumbers	61	92	360	96	33

¹Ornamental crops includes flowering potted plants, bedding plants and decorative plants.
Corrected 28 September 2016.