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Elimination of chlorpyrifos from plastic bags used in the protection of banana and plantain clusters

Authors :
Gustavo A. Peñuela
Source :
International Journal of Environmental Studies. 79:54-60
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2021.

Abstract

In Colombia, plastic bags containing the pesticide chlorpyrifos protect the growing bunches of bananas and plantains from insects. When the bananas are harvested, the plastic bags are removed. This...

Details

ISSN :
10290400 and 00207233
Volume :
79
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
International Journal of Environmental Studies
Accession number :
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