Management of Pesticides in Western Australia

Management of Pesticides in Western Australia

Author: Western Australia. Environmental Health Directorate

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 13

ISBN-13:

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"This resource booklet provides advice on pesticides, information on the controls that govern the use of these chemicals, and the Western Australian Government Departments that are responsible for these controls. It gives an overview of: what pesticides are; how are pesticides regulated in Australia; common concerns about pesticides and who to contact; which state government agency regulates pesticide use in WA; other information sources."--Cover verso.


The Manual of Australian Agriculture

The Manual of Australian Agriculture

Author: Robert L Reid

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 911

ISBN-13: 1483100340

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The Manual for Australian Agriculture is a collection of information related to agriculture gathered from different Australian government agencies that are directly or indirectly concerned with agriculture. The book covers related topics such as land utilization and resource use; government assistance to Australian farmers; the physical and chemical properties of soil; soil mapping; plant nutrition, and fertilizers; and the growing of grain crops. The book also covers agro-industrial, fruit, and vegetable crops; kinds of seeds and their processing and storage; plant pests and diseases; and livestock and poultry. The text is recommended for agriculturists who are engaged in business, as well as those who would like to know more about agriculture in Australia.