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Patterns and Drivers of Pest and Disease Occurrence in UK Treescapes. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chang Biol
Stewart PS   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Commodity risk assessment of <i>Petunia</i> spp. and <i>Calibrachoa</i> spp. unrooted cuttings from Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA J
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +34 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Household Hygiene Behaviors, Perceived Responsibility for Vector Control, and Vulnerability to Rat and Mosquito Sightings in Disadvantaged Urban Communities

open access: yes
Xavier BIA   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pests and pesticides, risk and risk aversion

1989
Theoretical and applied literature on risk in decision making for agricultural pest control is reviewed. Risk can affect pesticide decision making either because of risk aversion or because of its influence on expected profit. It is concluded that risk does not necessarily lead to increased pesticide use by individual farmers.
Pannell, David J, Pannell, David J
openaire   +1 more source

Pest Control: Risks of Biochemical Pesticides

Science, 2013
In the special section on Smarter Pest Control (16 August, p. [728][1]), scientists propose smarter and safer pesticides. One increasingly popular solution that the section did not discuss is biochemical pesticides.
Gefei, Hao, Guangfu, Yang
openaire   +2 more sources

Minimizing pest risk in dwellings

Structural Survey, 1996
Explains ways to mitigate the effects of various species of pests in dwellings, dealing with three distinct groups ‐ insects, rodents and birds. There are now many other species, apart from fleas, lice and bedbugs, which have evolved to capitalize on the more recent environmental modifications which man has undertaken.
R.G. Murphy, S. Todd
openaire   +1 more source

Extracting Pest Risk Information from Risk Assessment Documents

2019 ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL), 2019
Outbreaks of plant pests and pathogens have the potential to significantly harm the Canadian economy, damage the environment, detrimentally affect the health of citizens, and threaten national food security. Loss of trees caused by the Emerald Ash Borer pest had a significant public health impact due to an increase in mortality related to ...
Newton Glen   +4 more
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