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" Plant pest risk analysis : "
C. Devorshak, ed.
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BL
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726230
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b545962
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C. Devorshak, ed.
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Plant pest risk analysis : : concepts and application\ C. Devorshak, ed.
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Cambridge, MA: Cabi, 2012
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1780641990
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: 9781780641997
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Contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I: PEST RISK ANALYSIS BACKGROUND AND HISTORY; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Concepts in Risk Analysis; 3. History of Plant Quarantine and the Use of Risk Analysis; 4. International Legal and Regulatory Framework for Risk Analysis; PART II: PEST RISK ANALYSIS --;COMPONENTS AND APPLICATIONS; 5. Terminology Used in Pest Risk Analysis; 6. Information and Pest Risk Analysis; 7. Economic Analysis in Pest Risk Analysis; 8. Types and Applications of Pest Risk Analysis; PART III: PEST RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS; 9. Qualitative Methods; 10. Quantitative Methods. 11. Pest Risk Assessment12. Mapping, Climate and Geographic Information for Risk Analysis; PART IV: PEST RISK MANAGEMENT, RISK COMMUNICATION AND UNCERTAINTY; 13. Pest Risk Management Theory and Background; 14. Pest Risk Management Applications and Practice; 15. Risk Communication in Pest Risk Analysis; 16. Uncertainty in Pest Risk Analysis; PART V: SPECIAL TOPICS FOR PEST RISK ANALYSIS; 17. Special Applications of Pest Risk Analysis --;Beneficial Organisms; 18. Special Applications of Pest Risk Analysis --;Weed Risk Assessment; 19. Appropriate Level of Protection, Precaution and Jurisprudence. 20. Invasive Species and Living Modified OrganismsAcronyms; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Index; A; B; C; E; F; G; H; I; L; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W.
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Pest risk analysis informs decisions for regulatory plant protection, from domestic activities such as prioritizing pests for surveillance to making quarantine decisions regarding the importation of products. Written by practicing risk analysts, this text provides a solid foundation in pest risk analysis and its application.
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Insect pests -- Control.
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Plants, Protection of.
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Risk assessment.
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SB950.C348 2012
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Christina Devorshak
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