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The “Wicked” Nature of the Herbicide Resistance Problem [PDF]
Weed Science, 2016 Sociologists define a wicked problem as one without clear causes or solutions, and thus difficult or impossible to solve. Herbicide resistance is the epitome of a wicked problem: the causes are convoluted by myriad biological and technological factors, and are fundamentally driven by the vagaries of human decision-making.
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Status report on sugar cane agrochemicals management : Agrochemicals in the sugarcane industries: health and environmental challenges and solutions [PDF]
, 2009 The progress in agricultural yields resulting from the introduction of agricultural chemicals has not come without cost for human health and the environment.
Goebel, François-Régis (ed.) +1 more
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ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly applied in agriculture to improve crop yield, nutrient efficiency, and food quality. This study examines the environmental transformation of ENMs, their uptake in plants, and their transfer across the agri‐food chain leading to human exposure.
Soumitra Nath
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Herbicidal Activity of Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav. Essential Oil
Molecules, 2020 The bioherbicidal potential of Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav. essential oil (EO) and its main compound carvacrol was investigated. In in vitro assays, the EO blocked the germination and seedling growth of Erigeron canadensis L., Sonchus oleraceus (L.) L ...
Mercedes Verdeguer +13 more
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Cytotoxicity of 19 Pesticides in Rainbow Trout Gill, Liver, and Intestinal Cell Lines
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.Abstract The rainbow trout gill cell line (RTgill‐W1), via test guideline 249 of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, has been established as a promising New Approach Methodology, although to advance confidence in the method more case studies are needed that: 1) expand our understanding of applicability domains (chemicals with ...
Sophie Emberley‐Korkmaz +4 more
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Weed problems and possibilities for their control in salix for biomass [PDF]
, 2012 Salix is a dedicated arable bioenergy crop that is presently grown on 12,000 ha in Sweden. It has probably the best environmental profile among the arable bioenergy crops grown in Sweden partly because neither fungicides nor insecticides are used in the ...
Albertsson, Johannes
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Recent Progress on Enzyme Immobilization: Materials, Strategies, and Applications
Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.Enzyme immobilization technology has undergone substantial evolution driven by advances in materials science. This review systematically examines the recent advances in enzyme immobilization since 2024, with a focused analysis of five major categories of enzyme carriers including covalent organic framework, metal‐organic frameworks, polymers, carbon ...
Shuran Wang +7 more
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Bioscience Journal, 2019 Anacardium genus, Anacardiaceae, stands out for the presence of phenolic compounds. One of its species, investigated for its different potential uses, is Anacardium humile; however, little is known about its allelopathic effects.
Kelly Cristina Lacerda Pereira +4 more
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Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.Investigation of four medicinal plants of the family Myrtaceae. ABSTRACT Compounds derived from natural sources continue to serve as chemical scaffolds for designing prophylactic/therapeutic options for human healthcare. This study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical composition, antioxidant potential, in vitro anti‐inflammatory, antibacterial and ...
Archana Joshi +8 more
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