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Measuring specialty crop grower willingness to pay for genetic modification and genetic editing
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
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Rosemaund Pesticide Transport Study 1987-1993 [PDF]
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
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Virtual screening for the discovery of lawsone derivatives as PS Ⅱ inhibitors
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
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Chronic systemic pesticide exposure reproduces features of Parkinson's disease
R. Betarbet+5 more
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Mexican consumers' attitudes toward irradiated and imported apples
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
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Organo-chlorine Pesticide Residues in Human Fat and Human Milk [PDF]
H. Egan+3 more
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Worldwide pesticide usage and its impacts on ecosystem
Anket Sharma+17 more
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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
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Pesticide Toxicity Profile: Strobilurin Pesticides
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 ...
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