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Abstract Interest in natural herbicides has been growing due to government policies restricting synthetic herbicide use in many countries. In that regard, this study investigates the potential of Nigrospora oryzae extract as a natural herbicide against the aquatic invasive weed Eichhornia crassipes.
Chamroon Laosinwattana +5 more
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Spray application of 2,4,5-T—2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid—to certain stone fruits in exploratory experiments during 1951 and 1952 resulted in early fruit maturity, increased fruit size, enhanced color and a reduced preharvest fruit drop.
R Harris, J Crane, C Hansen, R Brooks
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Background Chlorophenoxy compounds represent a group of selective herbicides widely used around the world. Chlorophenoxy herbicides are toxic, chemically stable, and can migrate into groundwater through soil leaching, posing a significant threat to ...
Xiuying Li +9 more
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Water pollution caused by synthetic dyes and industrial effluents poses a significant environmental challenge. Among these dyes, methyl orange (MO), widely used in the textile and printing industries, stands out as one of the most persistent and toxic pollutants due to its complex aromatic structure and resistance to biodegradation.
Abeer M. Beagan, Tomokazu Yoshimura
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A single spray of 2,4,5-T—2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid—applied to apricot trees at the beginning of pit hardening increased fruit size as much as 47%, hastened maturity, practically eliminated preharvest fruit drop, and, under certain conditions ...
J Crane
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Tissue culture of oil palm : finding the balance between mass propagation and somaclonal variation [PDF]
The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is typically propagated in vitro by indirect somatic embryogenesis, a process in which somatic cells of an explant of choice are, via an intermediate phase of callus growth, induced to differentiate into somatic ...
Inzé, Dirk, Maene, Ludo, Weckx, Sylvie
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Abstract The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act expanded U.S. Veterans' health care and benefits for conditions linked to service‐connected exposures (e.g., Burn Pits, Agent Orange). However, myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are not recognized as presumptive conditions for Veterans exposed to these toxic substances.
Andrew Tiu +10 more
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Stratified Tilton apricot seeds, from trees sprayed in the spring of 1954 with 2,4,5-T — 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid—to increase fruit size and reduce preharvest drop, germinated very poorly after being planted in the nursery row in March, 1955 ...
J Crane, M Bradley
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A critical review of the epidemiology of Agent Orange/TCDD and prostate cancer [PDF]
To inform risk assessment and regulatory decision-making, the relationship between 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and prostate cancer requires clarification. This article systematically and critically reviews the epidemiologic evidence on the
Adami, Hans-Olov +4 more
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