Insect and river health improves after tobacco agriculture removed

Friday, August 16, 2013 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

(Phys.org) —New research has linked deformed insects to pesticide pollution from intensive tobacco cultivation around the Oven's River in Victoria, and found once the industry ceased operating the river's health improved.

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