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Root exudates: The rhizospheric frontier for advancing sustainable plant protection
Resources, Environment and SustainabilityRoot exudates (REs), a diverse array of bioactive metabolites secreted by plant roots in response to environmental stimuli, serve as key mediators of rhizosphere ecology and plant defense responses, offering a promising avenue for sustainable pest ...
Muhammad Rahil Afzal +10 more
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Pesticide Reduction Sustainability of Bt Technology in India [PDF]
The primary focus of the study is the changes that occurred in the pesticide-use structure of cotton production sector of India, owing to the diffusion of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) technology.
Krishna, Vijesh V., Qaim, Matin
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Food SafetyFood Safety Commission of Japan (FSCJ) conducted a risk assessment of quinofumelin (CAS No. 861647-84-9), a quinoline fungicide, based on submitted documents. The data used in the assessment are fate in plants (including paddy rice and tomatoes), residues in crops, fate in livestock (goats and chickens), residues in livestock products, fate in animals (
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Scientific ReportsPlant growth regulators are cost-effective and efficient methods for enhancing plant defenses under stress conditions. This study investigates the ability of two plant growth-regulating substances, thiourea (TU) and arginine (Arg), to mitigate salinity ...
Jingkun Li +4 more
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Environmental Benefits from Reduced Pesticide Use and Returns to Research: An Application to the U.S. Cotton Industry [PDF]
Cotton production is one of the main pesticide use industries in the U.S. This intensive use has resulted in the disruption of naturally occurring biological control factors that regulate other insect pest populations and “the pesticide treadmill”.
Matekole, Augustus N. +2 more
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, 1984 In 1981 a survey was conducted to determine the kinds and amounts of pesticides used in the production of potatoes and small grains in Alaska as well as the manner in which they were used.
Bleicher, David P.
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Pesticide Toxicity Profile: Carbamate Pesticides
EDIS, 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 many carbamate pesticides registered for use in Florida. This document is PI-51, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension ...
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PESTICIDE TAX, CROPPING PATTERNS, AND WATER QUALITY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS [PDF]
The impact of an ad valorem pesticide tax on cropping patterns and pesticide use was examined in the South Central Texas Crop Reporting District. Output supply equations were econometrically estimated and used in the simulation.
Chesser, Rayanne R., Shumway, C. Richard
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Preemption of Common Law Claims and the Prospect for FIFRA: Justice Stevens Puts the Genie Back in the Bottle [PDF]
, 2004 In the upcoming Term, the Supreme Court will consider a case raising the question whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts state tort law, or only state positive law.
Hendricks, Jennifer S.
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FARM ADVISORY SERVICES AND PESTICIDE TOXICITY ON COTTON AND PEANUTS IN THE ALBEMARLE-PAMLICO WATERSHED [PDF]
According to a Virginia-North Carolina watershed survey, farmers view advisory services as having the effect of decreasing pesticide use. However, analysis of pesticide use shows that hired staff, scouting personnel, and extension agents are associated ...
Bosch, Darrell J. +3 more
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