Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service. Farm Production Economics Division
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Extent of Farm Pesticide Use on Crops in 1966
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service. Farm Production Economics Division
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Publisher:
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Extent of Farm Pesticide Use on Crops in 1966
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service. Farm Production Economics Division
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Languages : en
Pages : 35
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Languages : en
Pages : 35
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Farmers' Pesticide Expenditures in 1966
Author: Helen Therese Blake
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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1966 Progress Report on Pesticides and Related Activities
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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Quantities of Pesticides Used by Farmers in 1966
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 61
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 61
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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.
Farmers' Pesticide Expenditures in 1966
Author: Helen Therese Blake
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 43
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 43
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Quantities of Pesticides Used by Farmers in 1966
Author: Theodore Raymond Eichers
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Farmers' use of pesticides in 1976
Author: Theodore Raymond Eichers
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Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Farmers' Use of Pesticides in 1976
Author: Theodore R. Eichers
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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Publisher:
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Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 68
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