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Agroterrorism
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Agroterrorism
The use of biological or chemical agents directed against crops and livestock—e.g., anthrax, foot and mouth disease—in an effort to disrupt the local economy and food supply to a population


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00 Paperback HV6433 A March 2007 report from the Congressional Research Service, excerpted, defines agro-terrorism as a subset of bioterrorism in which a disease is deliberately planted in plant or animal food products in order to topple The Great Satan.
361 RC88 A selection of 17 papers from a workshop in Varna, Bulgaria, in May 2003 discuss bio-terrorism, agro-terrorism, diagnostics, epidemiology, vaccines, and prevention from a range of medical and military perspectives.
 
 
 
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