An assessment of pesticide use, contamination and impact on the environment and the health of people in Sierra Leone

One of the biggest challenges faced by Sierra Leonean farmers is pest control. Birds, insects, rodents, crustaceans and other organisms can drastically reduce yields. In order to prevent these organisms from destroying their crops, farmers use pesticides. However there are reports that these chemica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sankoh, Alhaji Ibrahim
Other Authors: Jones, Kevin ; Sweetman, Andrew
Published: Lancaster University 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695898