Cosmetic pesticide use: quantifying use and its policy implications in California, USA
Pesticide use is increasingly under scrutiny for its environmental and human health impacts. While government leaders promote sustainable pest management, including reductions in pesticide usage, growers face pressure to produce agricultural commodities at high cosmetic standards, which often requir...
Main Authors: | Emily Zakowski, Kevi Mace |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2021.1939519 |
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