A survey of pesticide application in Cameroon

By G. Matthews, T. Wiles, P. Baleguel. 2003

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Assessing Vegetable Farmer Knowledge of Diseases and Insect Pests of Vegetable and Management Practices Under Tropical Conditions (2014, background): “A survey of pesticide application in Cameroon conducted by Matthews et al. (2003) to manage crop pests and diseases reported illnesses caused by the use of pesticide.”
Pesticidal plants in Africa: A global vision of new biological control products from local uses (2017, background): “Applications to a single crop are often excessive (Ngowi et al. 2007), while equipment and practises are typically poor, for instance, equipment is not cleaned properly nor do farmers wear any protective clothing (Matthews et al. 2003).”
Trends in pesticide use and drivers for safer pest management in four African countries (2008, background): “African studies frequently highlight poor pesticide practice (Cauquil and Vaissayre, 1994; Partow, 1995; Sibanda et al., 2000; Ashburner and Friedrich, 2001; Matthews et al., 2003).”