Author: J. A. Miranowski
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Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Crop Insurance and Information Services to Control Use of Pesticides
Author: J. A. Miranowski
Publisher:
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Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Crop Insurance and Information Services to Control Use of Pesticides
Author: J. A. Miranowski
Publisher:
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Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Future Role of Pesticides in US Agriculture
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309172942
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
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.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309172942
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
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.
Pesticides Abstracts
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
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Pest Management Strategies: Working papers
Author: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment
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Category : Pests
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
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Category : Pests
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
Pest Management Strategies
Author: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment
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Category : Pests
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
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Category : Pests
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
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Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1814
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1814
Book Description
An Investigation of Federally Sponsored Crop Insurance and Information Services to Control Use of Pesticides
Author: John A. Miranowski
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Category : Crop insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
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Category : Crop insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications, Cumulative Index
Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1408
Book Description
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1408
Book Description
Federal Program Evaluations
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Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.
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Category : Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Contains an inventory of evaluation reports produced by and for selected Federal agencies, including GAO evaluation reports that relate to the programs of those agencies.