臺灣農藥產銷管理大致可分為萌芽時期、秩序建立時期、制度管理時期三個階段,而今後的工作目標則在於新科技的發展。(1)萌芽時期(1949-1971年):回顧農藥工廠設立及農藥販賣業的成長情形。(2)秩序建立時期(1972-1976年):為建立法規,改進農藥工廠管理,農藥標示管理,統一農藥普通名稱及偽劣農藥取締。(3)制度管理時期:(1976年起)為因應潮流及實際需要,修正及研討各種法規及規範的建立,以及農藥產銷與使用情形。今後的工作重點則以建立農藥安全評估制度,新登記農藥的規範,毒理試驗規範的訂定及各種特殊性農藥的評議或登記指引的建立。
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