Consistency in pest risk analysis - how can it be achieved and what are the benefits?

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-12

  Schrader, G ^a   Macleod, A ^b   Petter, F ^c   Baker, R H A ^b   Brunel, S ^c   Holt, J ^d   Leach, A W ^d   Mumford, J D ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^b FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization   (France)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84859986255     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2012.02547.x     Document Type: Editorial

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