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Measuring specialty crop grower willingness to pay for genetic modification and genetic editing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the widespread adoption of agricultural commodities modified using biotechnology, the adoption rate of bioengineered specialty crops by growers remains low. The use of bioengineered crops has been controversial since their introduction in the 1990s due to concerns about their potentially harmful effects to human health, the ...
Marie Abbey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rosemaund Pesticide Transport Study 1987-1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This report comprised the results, conclusions and recommendations of a project in the early 1990s to study the pesticide concentrations in soil and water that resulted from normal use of agrochemicals on arable crops at a farm in the Rosemaund catchment.
Brook, D.N.   +4 more
core  

Virtual screening for the discovery of lawsone derivatives as PS Ⅱ inhibitors

open access: yesArabian Journal of Chemistry
Photosynthesis system Ⅱ (PS Ⅱ) inhibitors can block electron transport and disrupt plant photosynthesis and are used as herbicides. In order to develop new and effective PS II inhibitors, the lead structure lawsone was first found with remarkable ...
Qingqing Wang   +4 more
doaj  

Chronic systemic pesticide exposure reproduces features of Parkinson's disease

open access: yesNature Neuroscience, 2000
R. Betarbet   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mexican consumers' attitudes toward irradiated and imported apples

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study centers on analyzing Mexican consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) for imported US fresh apples subjected to irradiation, contrasting it with the more prevalent postharvest chemical treatments. We collect data using a survey tool in Qualtrics designed to explore the impact of information dissemination through two distinct narrative ...
André D. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organo-chlorine Pesticide Residues in Human Fat and Human Milk [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1965
H. Egan   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Worldwide pesticide usage and its impacts on ecosystem

open access: yesSN Applied Sciences, 2019
Anket Sharma   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who is willing to pay a premium for leafy greens produced by indoor agriculture? A comparative choice experiment with US consumers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Indoor agriculture (IA) presents a pathway to producing leafy greens more sustainably by strictly controlling the growing environment, increasing the efficiency of water and land resources use, reducing pesticide application, and enhancing quality characteristics.
Joseph Seong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pesticide Toxicity Profile: Strobilurin Pesticides

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
This document provides a general overview of human toxicity, provides a listing of laboratory animal and wildlife toxicities and a cross reference of chemical, common and trade names of the strobilurin pesticides registered for use in Florida. This document is PI-67, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension ...
openaire   +5 more sources

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