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050			_aQH 545 .P65 1974
245		0	_aPollution and the use of chemical in agriculture / _cedited by David E.G. Irvine and Brian Knights.
260			_aLondon, United Kingdom : _bThe Butterworth group, _cc1974
300			_a131 pages ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes index.
505			_a1. The need for chemical control of pests and the use of fertilizers -- 2. Some mechanisms of chemical control of insects -- 3. The use of herbicides and fungicides -- 4. The effects of pesticides on wildlife -- 5. The run-off of fertilizers from agricultural land and their effects on the natural environment -- 6. The uses of antibiotics and artificial hormones -- 7. The effects on man of the use chemicals in agriculture -- 8. Legislation regarding the use of chemicals in agriculture.
520			_aPollution is a highly emotive word at the present time, conjuring up version of imminent disaster to the environment and the human race, with chemicals synthesised by man himself being the main cause for concern.
650			_aAGRICULTURE CHEMICALS -- ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
700			_aIrvine, David E.G.;Knights, Brian _eeditor;editor
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