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Crop chemophobia : will precaution kill the green revolution? / Jon Entine, editor.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, c2010.Description: viii, 158 p. : charts ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780844743615 (cloth)
  • 0844743615 (cloth)
  • 9780844743639 (ebook)
  • 0844743631 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.17/92 22
LOC classification:
  • QH545.P4 C76 2010
NLM classification:
  • WA 701
Contents:
Introduction : food, pests, and the chemical conundrum / Jon Entine -- European pesticides and herbicides in the crosshairs / Euros Jones -- The problems with precaution : a principle without principle / Jonathan H. Adler -- The case of atrazine / Jon Entine -- The tart cherry : pesticides and precaution / Mark Whalon and Jeanette Wilson -- Unintended consequences : dangerous misconceptions about public health insecticides, the environment, and human health / Richard Tren -- Precaution, custom, and the World Trade Organization / Claude Barfield -- Feeding a hungry world : opportunity and obligation for U.S. agriculture / Doug Nelson and Alexander Rinkus.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks QH545 .P4 C76 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001218634

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : food, pests, and the chemical conundrum / Jon Entine -- European pesticides and herbicides in the crosshairs / Euros Jones -- The problems with precaution : a principle without principle / Jonathan H. Adler -- The case of atrazine / Jon Entine -- The tart cherry : pesticides and precaution / Mark Whalon and Jeanette Wilson -- Unintended consequences : dangerous misconceptions about public health insecticides, the environment, and human health / Richard Tren -- Precaution, custom, and the World Trade Organization / Claude Barfield -- Feeding a hungry world : opportunity and obligation for U.S. agriculture / Doug Nelson and Alexander Rinkus.

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