Pesticide Exposure, Safety Issues, and Risk Assessment Indicators

Pesticides are widely used in agricultural production to prevent or control pests, diseases, weeds, and other plant pathogens in an effort to reduce or eliminate yield losses and maintain high product quality. Although pesticides are developed through very strict regulation processes to function wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christos A. Damalas, Ilias G. Eleftherohorinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/5/1402/