Challenges in risk assessment of biopesticides for insect pests

Challenges in risk assessment of biopesticides for insect pestsBiopesticides are important tools for controlling insect pests, and demand for them is growing globally. While biopesticides are generally considered to be of low risk, robust risk assessments are still needed to support their registration. Addressing testing questions and challenges will help better refine environmental risk assessments by limiting the need for conservative assumptions and increasing our understanding and real world relevance of test

‘A “Treatise on Abundance” (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ‘Trattato dell’abondanza’

Introductory essays establish key players and situate genres within their cultural and industrial milieus

Mark Edwards

In this new edition of her accessible autoethnography of fat feminist activism in the West

having learned how to thrive and be creative through decades of life's travails

ghosts and journeys to the underworld

This volume makes available for the first time in English an edition of the medieval romance Blandin de Cornoalha

As one of the foremost scholars of the Christian history of Egypt and the wider Middle East

illustrating how they operate and stresses the important role of tactical voting in the production of recent election results

It presents a choice of validation measures that can be used to assess the welfare of cattle and discusses ways they can be collected in practice

the term conservation tillage was replaced by the term Conservation Agriculture in 1997 at the meeting of the Latin American Network for Conservation Tillage (Red Latino Americana de Labranza Conservacionista

Upper-Intermediate Arabic through Discussion is a classroom-tested course that uses an inquiry-based approach to challenge intermediate learners of Arabic by engaging them in thought-provoking discussions about topics of general interest