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... - 28 8. The availability and low cost of effective persistent pesticides have slowed the development and adoption of alternative methods of control.
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... - 29 16. Public demand for attractiveness in fruit and vegetables, and statutory limits on the presence of insect parts in processed foods, have invited excessive use of pesticides.

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