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pest control  

Definition

  • Pest control includes attempts to manage the population or location of a nuisance species. The species is considered a pest due to its impacts on the economy (including agriculture), human or animal health, or the local ecosystem. [Source: Green Health: An A-to-Z Guide; Pest Control]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HJKJPT2G-3

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