Pesticide Usage Is Compromising People’s Health in the United States: Ideas for Reducing Damages

Pesticide Usage Is Compromising People’s Health in the United States: Ideas for Reducing Damages

The development of synthetic pesticides has provided new tools for addressing troublesome pests. A review of parts of the registration process for pesticides in the United States identifies an outdated evaluation system that undervalues health damages. Registration fails to adequately consider co-fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Terence J. Centner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
pesticide
registration
health
exposure
co-formulants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/6/486

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