Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Current Catalog
National Library of Medicine Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1178
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1178
Book Description
Strengths and Limitations of Benefit-cost Analyses Applied to the Assessment of Industrial Organic Chemicals Including Pesticides
Author: National Research Council Canada. Subcommittee on Pesticides and Industrial Organic Chemicals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health risk assessment
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health risk assessment
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Evaluation of the Biological and Economic Benefits of Pesticide Use
Author: National Research Council Canada. Subcommittee on Pesticides and Industrial Organic Chemicals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cost effectiveness
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cost effectiveness
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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.
Canadiana
Selected Water Resources Abstracts
Report summaries
Author: United States. Environmental Protection Agency
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description