Preamble
Recitals 59
Chapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Article 1-3) 3
Chapter II - ACTIVE SUBSTANCES, SAFENERS, SYNERGISTS AND CO-FORMULANTS (Article 4-27) 24
Chapter III - PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS (Article 28-57) 30
Chapter IV - ADJUVANTS (Article 58) 1
Chapter V - DATA PROTECTION AND DATA SHARING (Article 59-62) 4
Chapter VI - PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION (Article 63) 1
Chapter VII - PACKAGING, LABELLING AND ADVERTISING OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS AND ADJUVANTS (Article 64-66) 3
Chapter VIII - CONTROLS (Article 67-68) 2
Chapter IX - EMERGENCIES (Article 69-71) 3
Chapter X - ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL PROVISIONS (Article 72-79) 7
Chapter XI - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 80-84) 5
Annexes 5
Amending acts 3

plant biostimulant

Definitions over time (1)

15/07/2019 – 14/12/2019 Article 3, Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

‘plant biostimulant’ means a product stimulating plant nutrition processes independently of the product’s nutrient content with the sole aim of improving one or more of the following characteristics of the plant or the plant rhizosphere: nutrient use efficiency; tolerance to abiotic stress; quality traits; availability of confined nutrients in soil or rhizosphere.

Each has its own scope, dates and uses. Open one to see when it applies.

No text uses this concept on 12/11/2026.