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    1. Coping with stigma: challenges and opportunities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Slovic, Paul (author) and Kunreuther, Howard (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19694
    Notes:
    Pages 331-352 in James Flynn, Paul Slovic and Howard Kunreuther (eds), Risk, media and stigma: understanding public challenges to modern science and technology. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, England. 399 pages., Authors describe four strategies for coping with stigma. Examples of stigma include the Alar scare of 1989: "media-amplified stigmatization" of apples after CBS ran a news story on "60 Minutes" stating that the chemical Alar could cause cancer.

    2. Flying right at the issue: disclosure of moth pheromone product's inert ingredients incites a legal battle

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Abraham, Kara (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-10-18
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26603
    Journal Title:
    Monterey County Weekly
    Notes:
    Via web site. 2 pages., "At odds over the question of trade secrets versus the public's right to know, a biopesticide manufacturer and the Monterey County Weekly have sued each other. A third case brought by environmentalists is schedule to be heard Oct. 18."

    6. Influence of pesticide information sources on citrus farmers' knowledge, perception and practices in pest management, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Van Mele, P. (author), Hai, T.V. (author), Thas, O. (author), and Van Huis, A. (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    Vietnam
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 160 Document Number: C26101
    Journal Title:
    International Journal of Pest Management
    Journal Title Details:
    48(2) : 169-177
    Notes:
    Via Biological Abstracts. 1 page.

    10. The impact of health risk information on food demand: a case study of Alar and apples

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Hoehn, John P. (author) and van Ravenswaay, Eileen (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    1991
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22159
    Notes:
    Pages 155-174 in Julie A. Caswell (ed.), Economics of food safety. New York: Elsevier Science Publishing Company, Inc. 356 pages.