Agricultural pesticide use and food safety: California's model

Pesticides have been an essential part of agriculture to protect crops and livestock from pest infestations and yield reduction for many decades. Despite their usefulness, pesticides could pose potential risks to food safety and the environment as well as human health. This paper reviews the positiv...

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Main Authors: Minghua Zhang, Michael R Zeiss, Shu Geng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Subjects:
IPM
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311915611261