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Climate variability, perceptions and political ecology: Factors influencing changes in pesticide use over 30 years by Zimbabwean smallholder cotton producers
Pesticides represent a potential public health hazard of note in farming communities. Accumulating evidence indicates that some pesticides used in agriculture act as hormone disrupters, with the potential to result in chronic health effects. Despite such a growing evidence base, pesticides remain th...
Autores principales: | Zinyemba, Cliff, Archer, Emma, Rother, Hanna-Andrea |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29746510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196901 |
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