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| Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
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| Author(s): | McIver, Ian |
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| Author Affiliation: | Director, Australian Turfgrass Research Institute |
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| Title: | Pesticides: Their use in the environment |
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| Source: | Conference Proceedings - 1991 National Turf Grass Conference [NZ]. 1991, p. 32-35. |
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| Publishing Information: | [New Zealand]: N. Z. Golf Course Superintendents Assn Inc. |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Pesticides; Environmental effects; Pesticide use; Perceptions; History; 2,4-D; State legislation; Toxicity; Integrated Pest Management; Application methods; Futures; Biological control
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| Geographic Terms: | Australia |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Presents a history of pesticides and pesticide use throughout the world. Details the specific laws and classifications relating to pesticides in Australia. Lists the targeted pests and the pesticides used to handle these. Reports on the present situation of pesticides and integrated pest management, along with an outlook on the future. "The philosophy of pest control for the future is to isolate and use the natural defence mechanisms of plants." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: 2, 4 - D in Turf |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
McIver, I. 1991. Pesticides: Their use in the environment. p. 32-35. In Conference Proceedings - 1991 National Turf Grass Conference [NZ]. [New Zealand]: N. Z. Golf Course Superintendents Assn Inc. |
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