Decrease the rapid transfer of pesticides into drainage systems

Lower losses of pesticides to aquatic environments

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• Skaggs, R. W. and Breve, M. (1994) Hydrologic and water quality impacts of agricultural drainage. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 24(1), 1-32

Defra Project IF0131
Assessment of reduction in environmental burdens through targeted measures compared with whole farm approaches in cropping and livestock systems
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