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Agricultural Impact Of The Sudden Elimination Of Key Pesticides Under The Food Quality Protection Act

Task Force Chairs
Center for Integrated Plant Systems, Michigan State University
Authors
Department of Plant Pathology, Montana State University
Public Policy Division, American Farm Bureau Federation
Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University
Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University
Abstract
Scientists discuss the risks associated with sudden loss of pesticides due to the implementation of the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA) and suggest possible solutions.
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Reviewers
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Department of Sociology, Michigan State University, East Lansing
Cherry Marketing Institute, Dewitt, Michigan
Glades Crop Care, Inc., Jupiter, Florida
Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University, East Lansing
Heartland Farms, Hancock, Wisconsin