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Getting down to environmental brass tacks [1]

S.H. Venkatramani
The exclusive and focused cultivation of a single crop in any given geography has completely stymied genetic variety and biodiversity in our farms and fields. Apart from destroying natural biodiversity, singlecrop monoculture carries the high risk of extensive crops being routed by a single pest.

Publication Date: 
09/06/2010
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Agricultural Inputs [4], Chemical Fertilisers [5], Pesticides And Toxins [6], Endosulfan [7], Pesticide Use [8], Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endosulfan
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