The current state of pesticide management in Sub-Saharan Africa

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 188, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Ondieki, John J ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029797627     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(96)05274-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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