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A Cross-Sectional Study of Pesticide Use and Knowledge of Smallholder Potato Farmers in Uganda

In response to increased pest and disease problems, potato farmers use pesticides, which could raise environmental and health concerns. This study sought to promote proper and safe pesticide-handling practices by providing data needed to guide pesticide regulation policy and training for extension s...

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Autores principales:	Okonya, Joshua Sikhu, Kroschel, Jürgen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26581164 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/759049

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