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Problems caused by arthropod pests to livestock production are increasing due to new legal restrictions on pesticide use, insurgence of resistance to insecticides in pest populations and climate change. RNA interference (RNAi) is a novel approach to pest control based on specific gene silencing in target species, characterised by a selective action ...
Valeria Bonina, Salvatore Arpaia
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Food assessment for pesticide's contamination in Chugchilán parish crops in Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
Abstract The objective of this study is to evaluate the contamination by pesticides in food grown in the parish of Chugchilán. From 258 families that were part of the main project, a sub‐sample of 26 families was obtained and, for each of them, a sample of food was extracted and evaluated by chromatographic methods.
Augusto César Oviedo‐Chávez +5 more
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Abstract Gulf War veterans (GWVs) were exposed to neurotoxicants, including sarin nerve gas, anti–nerve agent pills, pesticides, oil well fires, and fumes from unvented tent heaters, all of which have been associated with subsequent adverse health.
Clara G. Zundel +6 more
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Abstract Understanding how anthropogenic disturbances affect plant–pollinator systems has important implications for the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Previous laboratory studies show that pesticides and pathogens, which have been implicated in the rapid global decline of pollinators over recent years, can impair behavioral ...
Robert J. Gegear +2 more
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Resumen En el 2019, en seguimiento a un taller dirigido por el Global Health Studies del Fogarty International Center sobre el tema de la prevención de la obesidad infantil y las sinergias de investigación que surgen a través de las colaboraciones transfronterizas, convocamos a un grupo de expertos de Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica para que realizaran ...
Wei Perng +16 more
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Chronic dietary risk assessment for pesticide residues in Brazilian food [PDF]
Objetivo: Avaliar o risco crônico da ingestão de pesticidas pela dieta, em compostos registrados no Brasil para uso agrícola até 1999. Métodos: Foi calculada a Ingestão Diária Máxima Teórica (IDMT) para cada pesticida, utilizando limites máximos de ...
Caldas, Eloisa Dutra +1 more
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi estudar a importância da minhoca Pontoscolex corethrurus na distribuição do pesticida dicofol em um Argissolo. Como modelo foram utilizados microcosmos contendo solo tamizado e acondicionado na densidade 1,25 g cm-3.
Tomaz Langenbach +3 more
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Primjena korisnih mikroorganizama u ekološkoj zaštiti bilja od biljnih bolesti
Korisni mikroorganizmi uključuju gljive, bakterije, protozoe te druge organizme koji pozitivno utječu na razvitak biljaka, otpornost na biljne bolesti i prilagodbu na stres iz okoliša.
Jelena Ilić
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Com o objetivo de se aplicar produtos químicos às culturas, desenvolveu-se um sistema de pulverização acoplável a pivô central e também um protótipo do equipamento.
Luis A. A. Vilela +2 more
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Advances and challenges must be overcome to promote application of essential oils and polyphenols as antimicrobial agents. Use of coating and encapsulation techniques as emerging methods that improve their effectiveness Abstract The use of natural antimicrobial agents is an attractive ecological alternative to the synthetic fungicides applied to ...
Laura Maryoris Aguilar‐Veloz +3 more
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