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Title Regulating pesticides in food : the Delaney paradox / Committee on Scientific and Regulatory Issues Underlying Pesticide Use Patterns and Agricultural Innovation, Board on Agriculture, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1987.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The current system : theory and practice -- Estimates of dietary oncogenic risks -- The scenarios and the results -- Comparing the impact of the scenarios -- Pesticide innovation and the economic effects of implementing the Delaney Clause -- Appendixes. A. Legislative history of the Pesticide Residues Amendment of 1954 and the Delaney Clause of the Food Additives Amendment of 1958 / Bruce S. Wilson -- B. Analytical methodology for estimating oncogenic risks of human exposure to agricultural chemicals in food crops / John P. Wargo -- C. Case studies of the EPA's application of the Delaney Clause in the tolerance-setting process / Richard Wiles -- D. Pesticide innovation. Trends in innovation / Earl R. Swanson ; Weed control / Fred H. Tschirley ; Insect control / T. Roy Fukuto -- E. Survey of pesticide R & D directors : how do current laws affect agricultural pesticide research productivity?
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Pesticide residues in food -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Pesticide residues in food -- Law and legislation.
United States.
Food additives -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Food additives -- Law and legislation.
Pesticide residues in food -- United States.
Pesticide residues in food.
Food additives -- United States.
Food additives.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Scientific and Regulatory Issues Underlying Pesticide Use Patterns and Agricultural Innovation.
Other Form: Print version: Regulating pesticides in food. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1987 0309037468 (DLC) 87061095 (OCoLC)16073801
ISBN 0585150001 (electronic book)
9780585150000 (electronic book)
0309037468 (paperback)
9780309037464 (paperback)