Oregon Tilth's the Transition Document: Toward an Environmentally Sound Agriculture |
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agricultural algae allelopathic amino acids animals Antech bacteria berries biological activity breakdown products calcium carbon carcinogen carrots cell cellular Certified Organic Chlordane chlorinated hydrocarbons chlorinated pesticides compounds contamination crop history degradation detection detoxification Dieldrin diversity enzymes exudates fertilizers field foliar feeding foods fungi fungicides GABA green manure growing practices grown growth herbicides human inputs insect insecticides interactions Kapuler Kindom laboratory land legumes lettuce levels living soil magnesium membrane metabolism microherd million minerals mutagen natural nitrogen number of farms nutrients nutritional Oregon Tilth organic certification ORGANIC FARMS organic growers organophosphate oversprayed oxygen P.O. Box parathion persistence pesticide molecules pesticide residues pesticides petrochemical phosphate plants potatoes primary processors Profile proteins Residue Analysis roots rotations seeds soil samples soil test soluble specific spray sugars synthetic chemical tomatoes Toxaphene toxic Transitional and Organic TRANSITIONAL growers vegetables weeds