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Book An Economic Analysis of Farm Level Impacts of Pesticide Use Regulations

Download or read book An Economic Analysis of Farm Level Impacts of Pesticide Use Regulations written by Agnes C. Rola and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Dissertation Abstracts International

Download or read book Dissertation Abstracts International written by and published by . This book was released on 1981-09 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Future Role of Pesticides in US Agriculture

Download or read book The Future Role of Pesticides in US Agriculture written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2000-11-02 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although chemical pesticides safeguard crops and improve farm productivity, they are increasingly feared for their potentially dangerous residues and their effects on ecosystems. The Future Role of Pesticides explores the role of chemical pesticides in the decade ahead and identifies the most promising opportunities for increasing the benefits and reducing the risks of pesticide use. The committee recommends R&D, program, and policy initiatives for federal agriculture authorities and other stakeholders in the public and private sectors. This book presents clear overviews of key factors in chemical pesticide use, including: Advances in genetic engineering not only of pest-resistant crops but also of pests themselves. Problems in pesticide useâ€"concerns about the health of agricultural workers, the ability of pests to develop resistance, issues of public perception, and more. Impending shifts in agricultureâ€"globalization of the economy, biological "invasions" of organisms, rising sensitivity toward cross-border environmental issues, and other trends. With a model and working examples, this book offers guidance on how to assess various pest control strategies available to today's agriculturist.

Book Pesticides

    Book Details:
  • Author : James N. Parker
  • Publisher : Icon Health Publications
  • Release : 2004
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 356 pages

Download or read book Pesticides written by James N. Parker and published by Icon Health Publications. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to pesticides. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to pesticides. If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries. Finally, you will not waste time and money printing hundreds of web pages.

Book DDT

    DDT

    Book Details:
  • Author : United States. Environmental Protection Agency
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1975
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 316 pages

Download or read book DDT written by United States. Environmental Protection Agency and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book World Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Abstracts

Download or read book World Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Abstracts written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 1504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book American Doctoral Dissertations

Download or read book American Doctoral Dissertations written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Regulating Pesticides in Food

    Book Details:
  • Author : National Research Council
  • Publisher : National Academies Press
  • Release : 1987-02-01
  • ISBN : 0309037468
  • Pages : 288 pages

Download or read book Regulating Pesticides in Food written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1987-02-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concern about health effects from exposure to pesticides in foods is growing as scientists learn more about the toxic properties of pesticides. The Delaney Clause, a provision of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, prohibits tolerances for any pesticide that causes cancer in test animals or in humans if the pesticide concentrates in processed food or feeds. This volume examines the impacts of the Delaney Clause on agricultural innovation and on the public's dietary exposure to potentially carcinogenic pesticide residues. Four regulatory scenarios are described to illustrate the effects of varying approaches to managing oncogenic pesticide residues in food.

Book Pollution Abstracts

Download or read book Pollution Abstracts written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indexes material from conference proceedings and hard-to-find documents, in addition to journal articles. Over 1,000 journals are indexed and literature published from 1981 to the present is covered. Topics in pollution and its management are extensively covered from the standpoints of atmosphere, emissions, mathematical models, effects on people and animals, and environmental action. Major areas of coverage include: air pollution, marine pollution, freshwater pollution, sewage and wastewater treatment, waste management, land pollution, toxicology and health, noise, and radiation.

Book The Economics of Rehabilitation of Pastoral Grazing Capacity

Download or read book The Economics of Rehabilitation of Pastoral Grazing Capacity written by Jingming Wang and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Proceedings

    Book Details:
  • Author :
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1995
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 748 pages

Download or read book Proceedings written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Aspects of Capital Investment in Mainland China

Download or read book Aspects of Capital Investment in Mainland China written by Tong-eng Wang and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: