Weed and Pest Control
Weed and Pest Control

Author: Sonia Soloneski

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2013-03-14

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 9535109847

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This book covers alternative insect control strategies, such as the allelopathy phenomenon, tactics in integrated pest management of opportunistic generalist insect species, biological control of root pathogens, insect pest control by polyculture strategy, application of several integrated pest management programs, irrigation tactics and soil physical processes, and carbon stocks to manage weeds.

Tobacco and Public Health
Tobacco and Public Health

Author: Peter Boyle

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 840

ISBN-13: 9780198526872

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This book comprehensively covers the science and policy issues relevant to one of the major public health disasters of modern times. It pulls together the aetiology and burden of the myriad of tobacco related diseases with the successes and failures of tobacco control policies. The book looks at lessons learnt to help set health policy for reducing the burden of tobacco related diseases. The book also deals with the international public health policy issues which bear on control of the problem of tobacco use and which vary between continents. The editors are an international group distinguished in the field of tobacco related diseases, epidemiology, and tobacco control. The contributors are world experts drawn from the various clinical fields. This major reference text gives a unique overview of one of the major public health problems in both the developed and developing world. The book is directed at an international public health and epidemiology audience includng health economists and those interested in tobacco control.

Inside the Outbreaks
Inside the Outbreaks

Author: Mark Pendergrast

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780151011209

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A history of the Epidemic Intelligence Service from smallpox to smoking

Toxicological Profile for Selenium (Update)
Toxicological Profile for Selenium (Update)

Author: John Risher

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-05

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 143793076X

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Selenium (SE) and its compounds are used in photographic devices, gun gluing, plastics, paints, anti-dandruff shampoos, vitamin and mineral supp., fungicides, and glass. It is also used to prepare drugs and as a nutritional feed supp. for poultry and livestock. This profile includes: (a) The exam¿n. of toxicologic info. and epidemiologic evaluations on SE to ascertain the levels of significant human exposure for the substance and the chronic health effects; (b) A determination of whether adequate info. on the health effects of SE is avail. to determine levels of exposure that present a significant risk to human health (SRHH); and (c) Ident¿n. of toxicologic testing needed to identify the types of exposure that may present SRHH. Illus. A print on demand pub.

Report of the International Law Commission
Report of the International Law Commission

Author: United Nations Publications

Publisher: UN

Published: 2023-06-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789213000571

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This is the official report of the International Law Commission to the General Assembly on its seventy-third session dated 18 April-3 June and 4 July-5 August 2022.