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Migration of radionuclides in arable land of Lithuania
Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2004 The paper presents the investigation data on soil contamination by Cs and Sr during the period 1974–2000 in various climatic zones and geographical locations for various granulometric and mineralogic composition of the soil and also for different ...
Jadvyga Lubyte, Antanas Antanaitis
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Advanced Science, 2021 Spraying of agrochemicals (pesticides, fertilizers) causes environmental pollution on a million‐ton scale. A sustainable alternative is target‐specific, on‐demand drug delivery by polymeric nanocarriers.
Sebastian J. Beckers +5 more
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Power in global agriculture: economics, politics, and natural resources [PDF]
, 2012 Recent events, such as the 2008 food price crisis, have focussed global attention on the agriculture and food sectors. In particular, many countries have become increasingly concerned with the issue of ensuring the security of their food supply and one ...
Islam, MM, Renwick, A, Thomson, S
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Alterations of soil characteristics that result in reduction in ecosystem services invariably cause soil quality degradation. Such changes could be caused due to a variety of stressors, which might be physical, chemical, or biological and come from both ...
C. S. K. Mishra +2 more
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Indication of pollution in a teaching and research farm reservoir [PDF]
, 2001 The production and productivity of a water body is largely dependent on its quality. One major source of water pollution is from the agrochemicals from nearby farmlands.
Taiwo, Y.F.
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Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity Exerted by Pesticides in Different Biotic Matrices-An Overview of More Than a Decade of Experimental Evaluation [PDF]
, 2014 Agrochemicals represent one of the most important sources of environmental pollution. Although attempts to reduce agrochemical use through organic agricultural practices and the use of other technologies to control pests continue, the problem is still
Larramendy, Marcelo Luis +3 more
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Ultraviolet–Visible Spin‐Resolved Chip‐Scale Spectroscopy
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.By harnessing phase, wavelength, and spin multiplexing, the proposed meta‐spectrometer enables spin‐resolved spectral analysis within a compact footprint. The presented dual‐band (320–450 nm) spin‐resolved meta‐spectrometer features enhance optical functionality, allowing for the simultaneous discrimination of spectral content and spin states of light ...
Nasir Mahmood +9 more
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Syngenta -- The Genome Giant? [PDF]
, 2005 Swiss gene giant Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemical corporation and third largest seed company (see tables) has applied for patents that could effectively allow the company to monopolize key gene sequences that are vital for rice breeding as well
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Discover bio‐inspired fungicide‐loaded lignin nanocarriers that mimic host‐pathogen interactions, unleashing targeted fungicide release in response to glutathione and laccase. These innovative biobased nanocarriers promise superior crop protection, with increased photostability, enhanced foliar retention, and enabling bidirectional translocation for a ...
Wenlong Liang +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva +9 more
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