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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Pesticide self-poisoning is a common means of suicide in India. Banning highly hazardous pesticides from agricultural use has been successful in reducing total suicide numbers in several South Asian countries without affecting agricultural ...
Toby Bonvoisin +4 more
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Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.This work shows a study on SrF2:Yb3+, Er3+ water colloid, additionally doped with transition metals (Sc3+ or Zn2+) to enhance observed emission, tested during 22 weeks of storage in ambient conditions. Due to high stability, excellent optical properties achieved under 975 nm excitation, and negligible phytotoxicity, the nanoparticles are applied for ...
Dominika Przybylska +4 more
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EDIS, 2011 Generally, it is best to avoid pesticide application when rainfall is likely; however, weather can be unpredictable, so it is best to choose a product with good rainfast characteristics. Learn more in this 3-page fact sheet written by Bonnie Wells and F.M. Fishel, and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, August 2011.
Frederick M. Fishel, Bonnie Wells
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Federal Regulation of Pesticide Residues: A Brief History and Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 In the United States today, there are over 900 pesticides in use1 and over 400 are approved for use in food production, whether used as part of the growing process or in post-harvest handling. Although the history of pesticide use in food crops goes back
Graham, Kate Z.
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SeparationsPesticide residues in food are a global concern due to their potential impacts on human health and the environment. This study investigates pesticide residues in vegetables commonly consumed in Egypt, utilizing advanced analytical techniques such as ...
Farag Malhat +4 more
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Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018 The effects of the insecticides chlorpyrifos-methyl and pirimiphos-methyl in combination with low temperature treatment at 5°C were tested in the laboratory to improve the existing pest management programs for S. oryzae control. Adults were released into
Pražić Golić, Marijana +2 more
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Mediation Analysis using Semi-parametric Shape-Restricted Regression with Applications [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Often linear regression is used to perform mediation analysis. However, in many instances, the underlying relationships may not be linear, as in the case of placental-fetal hormones and fetal development. Although, the exact functional form of the relationship may be unknown, one may hypothesize the general shape of the relationship. For these reasons,
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Pesticide regulations and their malpractice implications on food and environment safety
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2019 Although pesticides have a positive effect on plant health in terms of insect pests and diseases control, increased productivity and improved crop storage, their malpractice impacts on food safety negatively.
Vumilia Lwoga Zikankuba +3 more
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.Hydrogels made of chemically modified biopolymers are easy to prepare and cost‐effective, they have proven to be effective materials for the simultaneous removal of seven potentially toxic elements (PTEs) from ultrapure and real water samples. The cellulose‐based one seems the best for single treatments while the gelatine‐based one seems the most ...
Monica Rigoletto +6 more
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Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018 Residual efficacy of the insecticide deltamethrin, EC formulation with 25 g/L AI + 225 g/L PBO (synergist piperonyl butoxide), against lab populations of S. granarius and P.
Kljajić, Petar +2 more
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