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Title: Wool residues : market, environmental and occupational health issues / Di Evans and John Karlsson. [Variant title:Wool residues : market, environmental and occupational health issues [Replaces Farmnote 30/2002]
Author: Karlsson, L. J. E. ; Evans, D. L. ; Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture and Food.
Publisher: South Perth, W.A. : Dept. of Agriculture and Food,
Year: 2007.
Series: Farmnote ;, note:271, ; Farmnote (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture and Food) ;, note 271.
Description: [2] p. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Testing. ; Occupational health. ; Wool. ; Regulations. ; Chemical control. ; Marketing. ; Western Australia. ; Chemical use. ; Wool scouring. ; Parasites. ; Pesticide residues. ; Environmental impact.
Notes: "November 2007" Replaces Farmnote 30/2002.
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ISBN/ISSN: ISSN 0726-934X.
Type: Book
Abstract: In the past woolgrowers have relied heavily on chemical application to manage lice and flies on sheep. However, with increasing resistance to residues on wool, there is an urgent need to manage these pests while minimising reliance on chemicals. Discusses the major issues relating to pesticide usage in sheep husbandry: customer preferences for products that are produced in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner; processor liabilities resulting from the environmental impact of pesticides remaini
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