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Protocols for Quantifying Transferable Pesticide Residues in Turfgrass Systems
Published on: March 15, 2017
Alternative measures of pesticide use
1Resource Economics Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20005, USA.
Abstract:
While kilograms of pesticide is the most common way of measuring agricultural chemical use, the type of analysis will generally define what measure of chemical use is best. In this paper different measures are considered. The inferences one draws concerning pesticide use can vary substantially depending on the measure.

