PESTICIDES IN AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultural, economic, and regulatory factors that affect pesticide use. It examines crop and pest ecology, integrated pest management principles, and emergin...

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Other Authors: Wheeler, Willis B. 1938- (edited)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York MARCEL DEKKER, INC. 2002
Series:Books in soils, plants, and the environment
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