Part V. Policies for Promoting Biological and Reduced-Risk Alternatives: Panel-Discussion Summaries
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A myriad of policy tools (regulations and market Research to develop pesticide alternatives is gaining incentives) could be used to reduce the negative ground as a major focus of USDA’s nonregulatory environmental and health effects of pesticides. The approach for reducing the risks associated with sessions summarized in Part V focused on pesticides, and several sessions in Part V were nonregulatory methods used by USDA to reduce devoted to biological pest control. These sessions pesticide risks, especially funding for research on revealed some current successes with the use of alternatives, as well as policy tools used by EPA. biological control in some pest-management areas
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