Agricultural biosecurity

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1492, 2008, Pages 863-876

  Waage, J K ^a   Mumford, J D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Biosecurity; Disease; Economics; Pest; Risk

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; DISEASE CONTROL; MODELING; PEST CONTROL; PRIVATE SECTOR;

ANIMALIA;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CROP; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; PLANT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; COMMERCE; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PEST CONTROL; PLANT DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 40949125124     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2007.2188     Document Type: Review

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