This book outlines the techniques for reducing pesticide use internationally through using integrated pesticide management, and assesses the resulting environmental and economic benefits. The goal of the book is to focus on reducing pesticide use, not eliminating it, in order to maintain yields and current cosmetic food standards and provide a sustainable agriculture.
| ISBN-13: | 9780471968382 |
| ISBN-10: | 0471968382 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication date: | 1997-03 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 456 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.519666 Inches, Length: 6.77164 Inches, Weight: 1.9500327998424 Pounds, Width: 1.251966 Inches |
| Author: | David Pimentel |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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