Agricultural Operations
Articles, Reports
Books
Reviews
Updated November 2011
Articles, Reports
Brittain C, Bommarco R, Vighi M, Settele J, Potts SG. Organic farming in isolated landscapes does not benefit flower-visiting insects and pollination. Biol Conserv. 2010;143(8):1860-7.
Crowder DW, Northfield TD, Strand MR, Snyder WE. Organic agriculture promotes evenness and natural pest control. Nature. 2010;466(7302):109-12.
Additional Topic(s): Food, Pest Control
Genersch E. American Foulbrood in honeybees and its causative agent, Paenibacillus larvae. J Invertebr Pathol. 2010;103(Supplement 1):S10-S9.
Additional Topic(s): Biological Hazards
Institut national de santé publique du Québec. Relation entre l'agriculture et la qualité de vie des communautés rurales et périurbaines. Montreal, QC: INSPQ; 2011 fév.
Institut national de santé publique du Québec. Mesures de réduction de l'exposition aux pesticides dans les aliments. Montreal, QC: INSPQ; 2011 fév.
Additional Topic(s): Chemical Hazards
Myers ML. Review of occupational hazards associated with aquaculture. J Agromed. 2010;15(4):412-26.
Novotny V, Xiaoyan W, Englande A, Bedoya D, Promakasikorn L, Tirado R. Comparative assessment of pollution by the use of industrial agricultural fertilizers in four rapidly developing Asian countries. Environ Dev Sust. 2010;12(4):491-509
Additional Topic(s): Chemical Hazards
Pollock SL, Stephen C, Skuridina N, Kosatsky T. Raising chickens in city backyards: The public health role. J Community Health. 2011 Nov.NEW!
Rojas-Valencia MN, Velásquez MTOd, Franco V. Urban agriculture, using sustainable practices that involve the reuse of wastewater and solid waste. Agric Water Manag. 2011;98(9):1388-94.
Additional Topic(s): Solid Waste, Liquid Waste
Smith-Jackson T, Wogalter MS, Quintela Y. Safety climate and pesticide risk communication disparities in crop production by ethnicity. Hum Factor Ergon Man. 2010;20(6):511-25.
Thierauf A, Weinmann W, Auwärter V, Vennemann B, Bohnert M. A survey of warning colours of pesticides. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2010;6(4):307-13.
Additional Topic(s): Chemical Hazards
Thomas KW, Dosemeci M, Coble JB, Hoppin JA, Sheldon LS, Chapa G, et al. Assessment of a pesticide exposure intensity algorithm in the agricultural health study. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2010;20(6):559-69.
Additional Topic(s): Chemical Hazards
Books
Despommier D. The vertical farm. New York, NY: St Martin's Press; 2010.
Felsot AS, Unsworth JB, Linders JBHJ, Roberts G, Rautman D, Harris C, et al. Agrochemical spray drift; assessment and mitigation-A review. J Environ Sci Health B. 2011;46(1):1-23.
Additional Topic(s): Chemical Hazards