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Suhardy Daud, Siti Shuhadah Md Salleh, Mohd Nazry Salleh, Farizul Hafiz Kasim and Saiful Azhar Saad School of Materials, Bioprocess and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Jejawi 02600 Arau, Perlis. *Tel : 04-9798609, Fax : 04-9798178, email : suhardy@unimap.edu.my
Allan Suman Pillai Timbalan Pendakwa Raya Neger Perlis http://www.agc.gov.my/index.php? option=com_content&view=article&id=818:pembangunan-pertanian-yang-mesraalam&catid=71:admin%20ag&Itemid=91&lang=en
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WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard and Guidelines to Classification 1996-97,WHO/PCS/96.3, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland, 1996.
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Report of the Environmental Panel of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Pesticide Poisoning of Animals in 1994, Investigations of Suspected Incidents in the UK (and for 1993), MAFF, and Scottish agricultural Science Agency, UK, 1995.
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UNEP/FAO Information exchange on banned and severely restricted chemicals in international trade, control actions to ban or severely restrict chemicals, 1996. Ibid.