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Water Pollution and Agriculture Pesticide
Clean Technology, 2022 The agricultural industry uses substantial amounts of water (the highest in the world) mostly for irrigation purposes. Rapid population growth and, consequently, growing demand for food have increased the use of pesticide to have higher yield for crops ...
Samira Mosalaei Rad, A. Ray, S. Barghi
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Water Framework Directive Article 7, The Drinking Water Directive and European Pesticide Regulation: impacts on diffuse pesticide pollution, potable water decision making and catchment management strategy [PDF]
, 2013 The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) promotes increased awareness of catchment processes and challenges the established dependence on a ‘treatment-led approach’ for the supply of European Drinking Water Directive (DWD) compliant potable water. In
Dolan, Tom
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Plants, 2023 Anastatus japonicus Ashmead is an egg parasitoid wasp important for the biological control of fruit crop pests. The olfaction of parasitoids is crucial to searching for host pests in fruit crops.
Hai-Xia Zhan +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The use of biopesticides has gradually become essential to ensure food security and sustainable agricultural production. Nevertheless, the use of single biopesticides is frequently suboptimal in agricultural production given the diversity of biotic and ...
Jingchong Li +6 more
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Role of Insect Gut Microbiota in Pesticide Degradation: A Review
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Insect pests cause significant agricultural and economic losses to crops worldwide due to their destructive activities. Pesticides are designed to be poisonous and are intentionally released into the environment to combat the menace caused by these ...
J. A. Siddiqui +9 more
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Soil Microbiome Signatures are Associated with Pesticide Residues in Arable Landscapes
Social Science Research Network, 2022 Pesticides are widely applied in agriculture to combat disease, pests, and weeds, leading to long-lasting contamination of agricultural soils with pesticide residues.
Florian Walder +7 more
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Design, synthesis, and biological activity of novel 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivatives
BMC Chemistry, 2020 Background Plant diseases seriously threaten food security, it is urgent to discover efficient and low-risk chemical pesticides. 1,2,4-Oxadiazole derivatives exhibit broad spectrum of agricultural biological activities.
Lingzhi Zhu +6 more
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Synthesis and biological activity of myricetin derivatives containing 1,3,4-thiadiazole scaffold
Chemistry Central Journal, 2017 Background Myricetin and 1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives were reported to exhibit favorable antiviral and antibacterial activities. Aiming to discover novel myricetin analogues with potent activities, a series of novel myricetin derivatives containing 1,3 ...
Xinmin Zhong +7 more
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Sunscreen-Inspired Nano-Pesticide for UV-Shielding and Laccase-Responsive Delivery of Mancozeb With Enhanced Fungicidal Efficacy and Ecological Safety. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)The sunscreen‐inspired nano‐pesticide, MCB@URFSL, provides UV‐shielding, enhanced rainfastness, and laccase‐responsive delivery for improved fungicidal efficacy and high ecological safety. ABSTRACT Fungicides are a crucial tool for protecting crops and ensuring consistent food supply.
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, 2023 Applicator taking pesticide contaminated glove off to answer phone. Pesticide exposure from not washing hands before touching phone and outside of glove in contact with bare hand and ...
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