Airborne Residues of Paraquat, Glyphosate and Chlorpyrifos in Rice Fields of Sungai Besar, Selangor, Malaysia

Due to government subsidies and lack of labour, rice farmers in Malaysia generally use large amount of pesticides in a season starting from land preparation until maturity. The intensive use of pesticides has resulted into serious contamination of the environment, because substantial amount of agric...

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