Manual On Development And Use Of Fao And Who Specifications For Pesticides Pesticide Specifications

In 2001, FAO and WHO agreed to develop specifications for pesticides jointly, thus providing unique, robust and universally applicable standards for pesticide quality. The "Manual on development and use of FAO and WHO specifications for pesticides" is the first publication of this joint programme and supersedes all previous manuals and guidance documents published by either FAO or WHO on this subject. It provides the standard process, unified requirements and procedures, harmonized definitions and nomenclature, technical guidelines and standards applicable to pesticides for use in agriculture and public health.Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Staff is the author of 'Manual On Development And Use Of Fao And Who Specifications For Pesticides Pesticide Specifications', published 2004 under ISBN 9789251048573 and ISBN 9251048576.