The pesticide conspiracy /

Professor van den Bosch of the University of California was one of the developers of Integrated Pest Management--the use of biological controls, improved pest knowledge and observation, and judicious application of chemicals only when absolutely necessary. His research often suggested that less or n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van den Bosch, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1989], ©1978.
Temas:
Pesticides industry > United States.
Pesticides > Environmental aspects > United States.
Agricultural chemicals industry > United States.
Agricultural chemicals > Environmental aspects > United States.
Chemical industry.
Agrochemicals > adverse effects
Chemical Industry
Pesticides > adverse effects
Pesticides > Industrie > États-Unis.
Produits chimiques agricoles > Industrie > États-Unis.
Produits chimiques agricoles > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Industries chimiques.
Agricultural chemicals > Environmental aspects.
Agricultural chemicals industry.
Pesticides > Environmental aspects.
Pesticides industry.
Pesticiden.
Milieueffecten.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology
United States
United States.
Pesticides > Environmental aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Professor van den Bosch of the University of California was one of the developers of Integrated Pest Management--the use of biological controls, improved pest knowledge and observation, and judicious application of chemicals only when absolutely necessary. His research often suggested that less or no pesticides should be applied, which made him the target of both open and clandestine attack from industry and government figures. In protest, he wrote this passio.
Notas:Reprint, with new pref. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1978.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226).
ISBN:9780520909748
0520909747

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