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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn +1 more
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Multi-residues analysis of pre-emergence herbicides in fluvial sediments : application to the mid-Garonne River [PDF]
, 2007 Contamination of man and ecosystems by pesticides has become a major environmental concern. Whereas many studies exist on contamination from agriculture, the effects of urban sources are usually omitted. Fluvial sediment is a complex matrix of pollutants
Probst, Jean-Luc +4 more
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Карантин і захист рослин, 2019 Goal. The content and detoxification rate of soil (Harnes, k.e.; Stomp 330, k.e.) and post emergent (Callisto 480 SC, KC; Milagro 040 SC, k.c.; Dianat, BRK; Esteron 60, k.e.) herbicides in chernozem typical of permanent corn cultivation technology was ...
О. Demianiuk, D. Shatsman
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda +3 more
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Mutagenic impact on fish of runoff events in agricultural areas in south-west France [PDF]
, 2011 When heavy rainfall follows herbicide application, the intense surface runoff causes stream water contamination. Aquatic organisms are then briefly exposed to a complex mixture of contaminants.
Pinelli, Eric +14 more
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Screening of Pre- and Post-Emergence Herbicides for Weed Control in Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz
AgronomyWeed management has been one of the major challenges in camelina [Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz] production owing to the limited options for selective herbicides.
Si-Zhe Dai +5 more
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Detection and differentiation of herbicide stresses in roses by Raman spectroscopy
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Herbicide application is a critical component of modern horticulture. Misuse of herbicides can result in damage to economically important plants. Currently, such damage can be detected only at symptomatic stages by subjective visual inspection of plants,
Charles Farber +6 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Firefighters may experience occupational exposure to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Volunteer firefighters make up 65% of the US fire service, but their serum PFAS profiles have not been well characterized. This study aims to (1) describe PFAS serum profiles among US volunteer firefighters from 9 states enrolled in ...
Katherine A. Lubina +16 more
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Development of a fluidic sensor for the detection of herbicides using thylakoid preparations immobilised on magnetic beads to aid regenerability [PDF]
, 2008 Following the industrial revolution and advances in chemical science, the pollution of the environment with trace organic pollutants has been steadily increasing, which is of concern, due to their effect on the environmental and human health.
Varsamis, Dimitrios Georgios
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