Research frontiers in using biochar for heavy metal remediation. Abstract Heavy metal contamination of water has long been a serious environmental issue. Biochar and biochar‐based composites are emerging as effective and sustainable solutions for heavy metal removal due to their strong adsorption abilities and environmentally friendly nature.
Soumik Chakma +4 more
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Evaluation of SP1001 (Pelargonic Acid) in Combination with Glyphosate on Cattail and Alligatorweed [PDF]
Cattail (Typha latifolia L.) is a common and troublesome weed in shallow, freshwater environments throughout the United States. Alligatorweed (Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.)Griseb.), in spite of the introduction and success of several insects as ...
Kay, Stratford H.
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Pesticide Contamination in the Hair of Children From Colonia San Juan, a Rural Community in Paraguay
Hair analysis in children from a rural community in Paraguay reveals exposure to organophosphates, pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, fungicides, herbicides, and endocrine disruptors, highlighting the urgent need for stricter environmental protections and preventive health measures. ABSTRACT Chronic exposure to pesticides can cause carcinogenic, reproductive,
Stela Benitez Leite +5 more
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Objetivou-se com este trabalho avaliar a eficácia e a seletividade de herbicidas aplicados isoladamente ou em mistura de tanque na cultura do milho RR®. O delineamento experimental utilizado foi de blocos casualizados com quatro repetições.
Felipe José Menin Basso +7 more
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Degradation of pesticides by the ligninolytic enzyme Laccase : optimisation of in vitro conditions, immobilisation and screening for natural mediators [PDF]
Pesticides are widely used in many industries but the majority reaches non-target organisms or locations through point or diffuse sources. Understanding conditions for their degradation is therefore important.
Farragher, Naomi
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Glyphosate inhibits rust diseases in glyphosate-resistant wheat and soybean [PDF]
Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum herbicide used for the control of weeds in glyphosate-resistant crops. Glyphosate inhibits 5-enolpyruvyl shikimate 3-phosphate synthase, a key enzyme in the synthesis of aromatic amino acids in plants, fungi, and bacteria.
Feng, Paul C. C +6 more
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ABSTRACT The loss of biodiversity presents one of the most pressing societal challenges of our time. Insects play a crucial role for biodiversity in terms of ecosystem services and food provision. Although insects receive increasing public and academic attention, the development of policy mixes for insect conservation remains challenging.
Marie Oltmer, Camilla Chlebna
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First report of glyphosate-resistant downy brome (Bromus tectorum L.) in Canada
Glyphosate is the most used herbicide worldwide, and is an important source of economical weed control in glyphosate-resistant crops, and conservation tillage systems, among other uses.
Charles M. Geddes, Mattea M. Pittman
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Modelo de la dinámica poblacional de Anoda cristata en un cultivo de soja resistente a glifosato bajo diferentes sistemas de manejo [PDF]
Se desarrolló un modelo de simulación de la dinámica del banco de semillas de Anoda cristata (L.) Schlecht en un cultivo de soja. El modelo considera distintas estrategias de manejo: ausencia de control, control con la dosis recomendada y con la mitad de
Orioli, Gustavo Adolfo +3 more
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A preliminary field trial to compare control techniques for invasive Berberis aquifolium in Belgian coastal dunes [PDF]
Non-native Berberis aquifolium is an invasive species in Belgian coastal dunes. With its strong clonal growth through suckers, this evergreen shrub outcompetes native species and affects dune succession.
Adriaens, Tim +7 more
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