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Your search for: ddt AND agriculture


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Books on: ddt and agriculture

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Journal Articles on: ddt and agriculture

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Magazine Articles on: ddt and agriculture

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Newspaper Articles on: ddt and agriculture

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    Research Center Favors DDT Use; Malaria Toll Trumps Ecological Threat
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 9, 2003
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...biting time. No one is suggesting using DDT for agriculture. "DDT is not the only weapon against malaria...States, but it was also used by the ton for agriculture, where it killed birds. DDT was named the culprit and vilified by Rachel...
     
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    DDT: Malaria's Answer in Africa? 2 Million Die Each Year from Disease
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 16, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and effective. "Agriculture doesnt need to be using DDT. Saving childrens...one is arguing that DDT should be used in agriculture again," said Mr...binding treaty that DDT cannot be used for agriculture, but if we can use...
     
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    Farmers Urged to Go Organic
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 31, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Farmers, Organic farming, United States. Department of Agriculture
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...importance of the Organic Agriculture Program (OAP) and urged...International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements or IFOAM because...ecosystem.According to the agriculture officials, organic farming...milks are contaminated with DDT, a chemical compound that...
     
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    Dismissing Climate Change Skeptics
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 16, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Environmental activists, Environmentalists, Global temperature changes, Oreskes, Naomi
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...off the alarm about possible environmental effects of DDT, making tenuous claims about dwindling bird populations...work, the EPA in 1972 enacted a ban on the use of DDT in agriculture. DDT isnt used just as an agricultural pesticide, but also...
     
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    Real Risks, Irrelevant Risks
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Malaria--Health aspects
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...talking about massive DDT spraying for agriculture, or even insect control...Nothing works as well as DDT, does what it does...has risks. In fact, DDT is 100 times less toxic...the pyrethroids used in agriculture and mosquito control...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ddt and agriculture

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    Spraying
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...a fungicide ; nicotine, arsenic, or DDT for an insecticide . A criterion for any...in the use of poisonous sprays such as DDT cannot be overestimated, particularly...See bulletins of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture...
     

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