A probabilistic analysis reveals fundamental limitations with the environmental impact quotient and similar systems for rating pesticide risks
Comparing risks among pesticides has substantial utility for decision makers. However, if rating schemes to compare risks are to be used, they must be conceptually and mathematically sound. We address limitations with pesticide risk rating schemes by examining in particular the Environmental Impact...
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-04-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/364.pdf |