Pesticides [[electronic resource] ] : problems, improvements, alternatives / / edited by Frank den Hond, Peter Groenewegen, and Nico M. van Straalen
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Pesticides [[electronic resource] ] : problems, improvements, alternatives / / edited by Frank den Hond, Peter Groenewegen, and Nico M. van Straalen
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 632/.95 |
| 668.65 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Pesticides |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
HondFrank den
GroenewegenPeter
StraalenN. M. van
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | PESTICIDES: Problems, Improvements, Alternatives; Contents; Contributors' Biographical Notes; Acknowledgements; List of Reviewers; Preface; 1 Questions Around the Persistence of the Pesticide Problem; 2 An Agricultural Vision; 3 The Authorisation of Pesticides in the Light of Sustainability; 4 Innovation in the Agrochemical Industry; 5 Regulatory Science in an International Regime: An Institutional Analysis; 6 Farmers' Agrochemical Use Decisions and the Potential of Efficiency and Innovation Offsets; 7 Variations in Agricultural Practice and Environmental Care |
| 8 Assessing the Environmental Performance of Agriculture: Pesticide Use, Risk and Management Indicators9 Integrated Assessment of Pesticides: Methods for Predicting and Detecting Environmental Risks in a Safety Net; 10 Site-Specific Pest Management; 11 New Biotechnology, Crop Protection and Sustainable Development; 12 European Food Industry Initiatives Reducing Pesticide Use; 13 Impact of International Policies (CAP) and Agreements (WTO) on the Development of Organic Farming; 14 Integration: Learning to Solve the Pesticide Problem; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Despite a history of several decades of pesticide regulation, continuous innovation, and considerable practical experience with using pesticides in agriculture, the environmental impact of pesticide use continues to be of serious concern. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pesticides |
| ISBN: | 1-280-21387-6 |
| 9786610213870 | |
| 0-470-70885-9 | |
| 0-470-99544-0 | |
| 0-470-99545-9 | |
| 1-4051-2331-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910143505903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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