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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate warming promotes pesticide resistance through expanding overwintering range of a global pest. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun, 2021
Ma CS   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ocular Pesticide Exposure

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Applicator wiping their eyes with a bare hand, immediately after removing their pesticide contaminated glove. This risks ocular and dermal pesticide exposure.

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Pesticide Products - Surflan ®

open access: yes, 2005
Plastic jug of Surflan®. The front of the container shows important label components such as: trade/brand name (Surflan®); ingredient statement (active ingredient: oryzalin (3,5-dinitro-N4,N4-dipropylsulfanilamide); net contents: 1 gallon; type of ...

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Factors affecting the rotational use of insecticides for the management of resistance in mosquitoes [PDF]

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The rotation of the use of chemically unrelated insecticides has been advocated to delay the build up of resistance. To examine this concept in the laboratory, Anopheles albimanus and Culex guinquefasciatus were subjected
Kasim, S H
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Federal Protections for Farmworker Health in the United States: A Scoping Review of Three Decades of Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review characterizes the scope, methods, and framing of empirical research evaluating the Field Sanitation Standard (FSS) and Worker Protection Standard (WPS) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Labor respectively.
Kaitlyn Alvarez Noli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIDDEN HEALTH COSTS OF PESTICIDE USE IN ZIMBABWE'S SMALLHOLDER COTTON [PDF]

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Balancing the numerous benefits that may accrue from pesticide use on cotton, farmers face health hazards. Pesticide-induced acute symptoms significantly increased the cost of illness in a survey of 280 smallholder cotton growers in two districts of ...
Swinton, Scott M., Maumbe, Blessing M.
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INNOVATION AND REGULATION IN THE PESTICIDE INDUSTRY [PDF]

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This paper examines the impact of pesticide regulation on the number of new pesticide registrations and pesticide toxicity. Results suggest that regulation adversely affects new pesticide introductions but encourages the development of pesticides with ...
Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge   +1 more
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Concerned about a pesticide application?. Spanish

open access: yes, 2015
Title from PDF caption (viewed on April 21, 2020).This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.

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