The need for independent research on the health effects of glyphosate-based herbicides
Abstract Background Glyphosate, formulated as Roundup, is the world’s most widely used herbicide. Glyphosate is used extensively on genetically modified (GM) food crops designed to tolerate the herbicide, and global use is increasing rapidly. Two recent reviews of glyphosate’s health hazards report...
Main Authors: | Philip J. Landrigan, Fiorella Belpoggi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Environmental Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0392-z |
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