Changes in Perceptions and Practices of Farmers and Pesticide Retailers on Safer Pesticide Use and Alternatives: Impacts of a Community Intervention in Chitwan, Nepal

• Главные авторы: Abhinav Vaidya (Автор), Deepak Gyenwali (Автор), Sundar Tiwari (Автор), Badri Raj Pande (Автор), Erik Jørs (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: SAGE Publishing, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Unsafe use of hazardous pesticides is a neglected public health problem in developing countries. This survey evaluates the effects of a training program to increase awareness on harmful effects of pesticides and to enhance capacity for safe handling involving 57 trained farmers, 98 neighboring farme...