Farm Machine Use and Pesticide Expenditure in Maize Production: Health and Environment Implications
Although chemical pesticide use has increased agricultural productivity, it has caused adverse effects on human health and the environment. For example, pesticide exposure may result in the incidence of a human health condition (e.g., heart disease, immune disorders, cancer, and damaged skin) and it...
Main Authors: | Jing Zhang, Jianhua Wang, Xiaoshi Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/10/1808 |
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