The brazilian hazard-based cut-off criteria for pesticide registration: a critical appraisal
Brazil, world’s top consumer of agricultural pesticides, adopts a unique hazard based cut-off approach to pesticide registration. Cut-off criteria for mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, teratogenicity, hormonal disturbances and damage to reproductive organs were introduced by the Pesticide Law enacted...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2012-12-01
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Series: | Vigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia |
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Online Access: | https://157.86.10.37/index.php/visaemdebate/article/view/43 |