van de Fliert, E. (ed.)|Proost, J. (ed.) <br/><br/>
Women and IPM: Crop protection practices and strategies 

 - Amsterdam  Royal Tropical Insitute  1999 
 - 107p. 
<br/><br/> Presents a collection of papers discussed during a symposium on gender issues and crop protection with specific focus on Integrated Pest Management. The book discusses several practical lessons on women?s role in crop protection and ways to increase their access to IPM information and training. Women?s involvement in crop protection exercise using pesticides is discussed along with their role in food production and other forms of agriculture. Cultural habits and representation in IPM schools is also discussed leading to the suggestion that more intensive training for and application of the preparation process is needed to enhance women?s access to and role in field schools.Papers collected during the 13th International Plant Protection Congress 1995 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>18-5339-482-3 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women|Crops, Agricultural|Planning Techniques
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ 1381 .F5