Pest Resistance Management and Transgenic Plant Deployment: Perspectives and Policy Recommendations for the Developing World
Insect pests, weeds and diseases are a major cause of economic loss to farmers throughout the world. The widespread availability of synthetic insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides has allowed most countries to manage these pests. However, reliance on chemical controls has led to new problems and...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Service for National Agricultural Research
2001
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/136503 |
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