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By: Carol Ann Kearns
In: Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide
Edited by: Dustin Mulvaney & Paul Robbins
Subject:Environmental Technology, Policy & Management, Environmental Policy
Keywords:bananas; fruit; insects; pesticide; pesticide residues; pests; sustainable production

Fruit production during much of the 20th century depended heavily on the use of chemical pesticides, fungicides, herbicides, and fertilizers. Public concern emerged over the effects of chemical residues on human health. Environmentalists realized that production methods could also ...

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  Kearns, C. (2011). Fruits. In D. Mulvaney, & P. Robbins (Eds.), Green food: An A-to-Z guide (pp. 211-214). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.n73
  
  Kearns, Carol Ann. "Fruits." In Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide, edited by Mulvaney, Dustin, and Paul Robbins, 211-14. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2011. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.n73.
  
  Kearns, C. 2011. Fruits. In: Dustin Mulvaney and Paul Robbins Editors, 2011. Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 211-214 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.n73> [Accessed 21 Apr 2021].
  
  Kearns, Carol Ann. "Fruits." Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide. Edited by Dustin Mulvaney and Paul Robbins. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2011, pp. 211-14. SAGE Knowledge. 21 Apr 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.n73.
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