Agriculture
which is the fundamental ancient occupation and the basic necessity of life has
pose several risk in the environment today, due to advance technology of man in
using agro-chemical pesticides in fanning activities (Robins, 2005).
which is the fundamental ancient occupation and the basic necessity of life has
pose several risk in the environment today, due to advance technology of man in
using agro-chemical pesticides in fanning activities (Robins, 2005).
The
use of pesticides in the modem world has contributed to a dependable food
supply that is low in cost visually appealing and nutritious but have lies the
threatening problem that these pesticides biologically active in controlling
pest however those figure may represent only 73% of the total number of
poisonings (Pimentel, 1996).
use of pesticides in the modem world has contributed to a dependable food
supply that is low in cost visually appealing and nutritious but have lies the
threatening problem that these pesticides biologically active in controlling
pest however those figure may represent only 73% of the total number of
poisonings (Pimentel, 1996).
He
further stated that a higher proportion of pesticide poisoning and death occur
in developing countries where there are inadequate occupational safety
standards. Protective clothing and washing facilities, insufficient
enforcement, poor labelling of pesticide, illiteracy and insufficient knowledge
of pesticide hazard.
further stated that a higher proportion of pesticide poisoning and death occur
in developing countries where there are inadequate occupational safety
standards. Protective clothing and washing facilities, insufficient
enforcement, poor labelling of pesticide, illiteracy and insufficient knowledge
of pesticide hazard.
Pesticides
can be defined in a complete way as any substance intended for preventing,
destroying, controlling, mitigating or repelling any pest including vectors of
human and animal disease, unwanted species of plants or animal causing harm
during or otherwise interfering with the production, processing storage
transportation or marketing of food agricultural commodities wood and wood
products or animal food stuff or which may be administered to animal for the
control of insects or other pest in or on their bodies and for to stimulate
their growth (Trotter and Dickenson, 1993).
can be defined in a complete way as any substance intended for preventing,
destroying, controlling, mitigating or repelling any pest including vectors of
human and animal disease, unwanted species of plants or animal causing harm
during or otherwise interfering with the production, processing storage
transportation or marketing of food agricultural commodities wood and wood
products or animal food stuff or which may be administered to animal for the
control of insects or other pest in or on their bodies and for to stimulate
their growth (Trotter and Dickenson, 1993).
