Smallholder farmers’ knowledge, perception and practice in pesticide use in South Western Ethiopia

Pesticides are often used to manage pests and enhance agricultural productivity. However, pesticides have negative impacts on human and animal health as well as on the environment if not properly used and handled. Hence, this study aimed at assessing the knowledge, attitude and practices of smallh...

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Main Authors: Fikre Lemessa Ocho, Fikadu Mitiku Abdissa, Gezahegn Berecha Yadessa, Adugna Eneyew Bekele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Firenze 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development
Online Access:http://www.iao.florence.it/ojs/index.php/JAEID/article/view/484