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The use of RNA interference for the management of arthropod pests in livestock farms L'uso di RNA interferente per il controllo degli artropodi infestanti negli allevamenti

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 631-646, December 2023., 2023
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)

Journal of Food Process Engineering, Volume 46, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023
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, Edgar Wilson Rojas‐González, Julio César Vinueza‐Galárraga, Myriam Jicela Andrade‐Zurita, Nelly Guadalupe Sarmiento‐Sarmiento, Rosmerie Ochsner‐Mera   +5 more
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The impact of neurotoxicant exposures on posttraumatic stress disorder trajectories: The Ft. Devens Gulf War Veterans Cohort

Journal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 955-966, June 2022., 2022
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, Kathryn Price, Claudia M. Grasso, Avron Spiro III, Timothy Heeren, Kimberly Sullivan, Maxine H. Krengel   +6 more
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Modeling scale up of anthropogenic impacts from individual pollinator behavior to pollination systems

Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 1519-1529, October 2021., 2021
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, Kevin N. Heath, Elizabeth F. Ryder   +2 more
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Exposición a químicos disruptores endócrinos obesogénicos y obesidad en niños y jóvenes de origen latino o hispano en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica: una perspectiva del curso de la vida

Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
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, Alejandra Cantoral, Diana C. Soria‐Contreras, Larissa Betanzos‐Robledo, Katarzyna Kordas, Yun Liu, Ana M. Mora, Camila Corvalan, Anita Pereira, Marly Augusto Cardoso, Jorge E. Chavarro, Carrie V. Breton, John D. Meeker, Kim G. Harley, Brenda Eskenazi, Karen E. Peterson, Martha Maria Tellez‐Rojo   +16 more
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Relación entre la exposición a pesticidas y las enfermedades mentales: Una revisión sistemática

Revista Discapacidad, Clínica, Neurociencias, 2021
Este trabajo realiza una revisión sistemática sobre la relación existente entre la exposición a residuos de pesticidas y la presencia de enfermedades o trastornos mentales.
Nuria García-Martínez, Inmaculada Navarro-González, Pedro Andreo-Martínez   +2 more
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Primjena korisnih mikroorganizama u ekološkoj zaštiti bilja od biljnih bolesti

Glasnik Zaštite Bilja, 2023
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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Desenvolvimento de um sistema de pulverização acoplável a pivô central Development of a spray system attached to center pivot

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2004
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, Durval Dourado Neto, Tarlei A. Botrel   +2 more
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DESLOCAMENTO MISCÍVEL DE SULFONA DE ALDICARBE EM COLUNAS DE SOLO

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 1999
RESUMO Com o intuito de se avaliar o deslocamento miscível do inseticida sulfona de aldicarbe e obter os parâmetros da equação do modelo dispersivo-convectivo que descreve a mobilidade de pesticidas, colunas de solo foram confeccionadas com amostras de ...
Marcus Metri Corrêa, Luiz Antônio Lima, Mauro Aparecido Martinez, Renê Luíz de Oliveira Rigitano, Sílvio Cesar Sampaio   +4 more
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Application of essential oils and polyphenols as natural antimicrobial agents in postharvest treatments: Advances and challenges

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 2555-2568, June 2020., 2020
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, Montserrat Calderón‐Santoyo, Yuliana Vázquez González, Juan Arturo Ragazzo‐Sánchez   +3 more
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