Pesticide environmental accounting: A decision-making tool estimating external costs of pesticides

Journal fur Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 21-26

  Leach, Adrian W ^a   Mumford, John D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental impact; Externalities; Herbicides; Pesticide environmental accounting; Sugar beet

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; HEXAPODA; METARHIZIUM; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 79955821660     PISSN: 16615751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00003-011-0674-7     Document Type: Article

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