The Pesticide Question: Environment, Economics and Ethics is a 1993 book edited by David Pimentel and Hugh Lehman. The book argues that Intensive farming cannot completely do without synthetic chemicals, but that it is technologically possible to reduce the amount of pesticides used in the United States by 35-50 per cent without reducing crop yields.The Pesticide Question builds on the 1962 best-seller Silent Spring by Rachel Carson.

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  • The Pesticide Question: Environment, Economics and Ethics is a 1993 book edited by David Pimentel and Hugh Lehman. The book argues that Intensive farming cannot completely do without synthetic chemicals, but that it is technologically possible to reduce the amount of pesticides used in the United States by 35-50 per cent without reducing crop yields.The Pesticide Question builds on the 1962 best-seller Silent Spring by Rachel Carson.
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  • The Pesticide Question: Environment, Economics, and Ethics
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Dewey Decimal Classification
  • 363.17/92 20
ISBN
  • 978-0-412-03581-4
LCC
  • QH545.P4 P4793 1993
number of pages
OCLC
  • 25748386
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