Chemical plant protection. Past. Present. Future?
After the discovery (1938) and huge commercial and popular success of the insecticide DDT (Figure 1, Nobel Prize for its discoverer Paul Müller in 1948) a number of chemical companies started to develop new pesticide active ingredients. The demand for such chemicals was high: they were inexpensive a...
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European Ecocycles Society
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Ecocycles |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ecocycles.eu/ojs/index.php/ecocycles/article/view/47 |