Article: Management of China's Pesticide Industry Incorporated in State Laws and Regulations

The "Regulations on Pesticide Management' signed by Pre mier Li Peng started to be implemented on May 8. A new page is turned in the management of China's pesticide industry. There are 8 chapters and 48 articles in the document, specifying management methods in registration, production, circulation and application of pesticides. The document will greatly help ensure: a sustained and sound development of China's pesticide industry.

The document was first drafted mainly by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Chemical Industry in the early 80's. The background for its preparation can be found in the following two aspects: (1) With the development in more ...

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