FAO : Guidelines for quality control of pesticides [2011]

Description:

The Code of Conduct emphasizes the importance of ensuring quality control of pesticides, and that is mainly the responsibility of government and industry to ensure that pesticides being traded are of assured quality. Successful control of pests and vectors relies on effective pesticide products of acceptable quality that does not cause any unacceptable effects when used as recommended. The use of substandard products can have serious adverse effects on human health and the environment.

Why this Tool/Guidance?

This guidance will allow the setting of adequate quality control standards by industry or the Government.

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