Read the Swiss Register of Plant Protection Products

Generate data objects from XML versions of the Swiss Register of Plant Protection Products. An online version of the register can be accessed at < https://www.psm.admin.ch/de/produkte>. There is no guarantee of correspondence of the data read in using this package with that online version, or with the original registration documents. Also, the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office, coordinating the authorisation of plant protection products in Switzerland, does not answer requests regarding this package.

srppp - R package to read XML dumps of the Swiss Register of Plant Protection Products

Description

Functions to generate data objects from XML versions of the Swiss Register of Plant Protection Products (SRPPP). An online version of the register can be accessed at https://www.psm.admin.ch/de/produkte. There is no guarantee of correspondence of the data read in using this package with that online version, or with the original registration documents. Also, the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office, coordinating the authorisation of plant protection products in Switzerland, does not answer requests regarding this package.

Installation from CRAN

install.packages("srppp")

Installation of the latest development code

install.packages("srppp",
  repos = c("https://agroscope-ch.r-universe.dev", "https://cran.r-project.org"))

Documentation

An online version of the documentation of the current development version of the package is available on github.

See also

You may also be interested in our agroscope-ch/srppphist package containing historical registration data starting from 2011. This package is generally updated each year after the first publication of the register as an XML file.