The assessment of potential insecticidal plants for local use in rural highland Ecuador
In rural highland Ecuador, the potato provides the basic source of calories and nutrients to the local population. The indiscriminate use of synthetic pesticides applied in its production is taking a heavy toll on those people it is meant to sustain. Pesticide poisoning is currently the second-lea...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20124 |