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699676
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b521865
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Crop chemophobia : : will precaution kill the green revolution? /\ Jon Entine, editor.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: AEI Press ;Lanham, Md. :: Rowman & Littlefield Pub. [distributor],, c2011.
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viii, 158 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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0844743615 (cloth)
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: 0844743631 (ebook)
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: 9780844743615 (cloth)
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: 9780844743639 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : food, pests, and the chemical conundrum / Jon Entine -- European pesticides and herbicides in the crosshairs / Euros Jones -- The problems with precaution : a principle without principle / Jonathan H. Adler -- The case of atrazine / Jon Entine -- The tart cherry : pesticides and precaution / Mark Whalon and Jeanette Wilson -- Unintended consequences : dangerous misconceptions about public health insecticides, the environment, and human health / Richard Tren -- Precaution, custom, and the World Trade Organization / Claude Barfield -- Feeding a hungry world : opportunity and obligation for U.S. agriculture / Doug Nelson and Alexander Rinkus.
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Environmental risk assessment.
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Pesticides-- Environmental aspects.
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Food Contamination-- prevention control.
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Conservation of Natural Resources.
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Food Supply.
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Pesticides-- adverse effects.
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Public Policy.
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Europe.
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United States.
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| LC Classification
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QH545.P4C76 2011
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Entine, Jon.
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American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
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