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Identifying and investigating pesticide application types to promote a more sustainable pesticide use. The case of smallholders in Boyacá, Colombia [PDF]
Crop Protection, 2010 The present paper investigates pesticide application types adopted by smallholder potato producers in the Department of Boyacá , Colombia. In this region, environmental, health and adverse economic effects due to pesticide mis- or over-use respectively ...
Giuseppe Feola, Claudia R Binder
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Exposure Routes and Health Risks Associated with Pesticide Application [PDF]
Toxics, 2022 Muyesaier Tudi +2 more
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Spaceflight Changes the Production and Bioactivity of Secondary Metabolites in Beauveria bassiana
Toxins, 2022 Studies on microorganism response spaceflight date back to 1960. However, nothing conclusive is known concerning the effects of spaceflight on virulence and environmental tolerance of entomopathogenic fungi; thus, this area of research remains open to ...
Youdan Zhang +4 more
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Toxins, 2021 Cordyceps fumosorosea, an insect pathogenic fungus, produces different toxins/secondary metabolites which can act as pest control agents. This study reports the extraction and characterization of crude mycelial extracts of C.
Jianhui Wu +4 more
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Evidence for genotoxicity of pesticides in pesticide applicators: a review [PDF]
Mutagenesis, 2006 A systematic review of the literature has been conducted and studies reporting investigations of genotoxicity biomarkers in pesticide workers have been assessed with view to establishing whether there was evidence for any risk to those using pesticides approved in the United Kingdom. Each of the studies was evaluated using a set of criteria drawn up by
Bull, S. +3 more
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Molecules, 2022 As a chiral piperidine fungicide, fenpropidin has been widely used to control plant diseases. However, there are rare studies that have investigated fenpropidin at the enantiomer level.
Rui Li +5 more
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Microorganisms, 2021 Nanotechnology is increasingly being used in areas of pesticide production and pest management. This study reports the isolation and virulence of a new Metarhizium anisopliae isolate SM036, along with the synthesis and characterization of M.
Jianhui Wu +5 more
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Using the soil and water assessment tool to simulate the pesticide dynamics in the data scarce Guayas River Basin, Ecuador [PDF]
, 2020 Agricultural intensification has stimulated the economy in the Guayas River basin in Ecuador, but also affected several ecosystems. The increased use of pesticides poses a serious threat to the freshwater ecosystem, which urgently calls for an improved ...
Arias-Hidalgo, Mijail +8 more
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Insects, 2020 Nanotechnology has clear potential in the development of innovative insecticidal products for the biorational management of major insect pests. Metal-based nanoparticles of different microbial pest control agents have been effective against several pests.
Jing Xu +4 more
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Insects, 2020 This study reports the effects of seed treatment with Cordyceps fumosorosea on seed germination, growth, colonization of eggplant (Solanum melongena), and growth of Bemisia tabaci (feeding on fungal colonized eggplant leaves).
Tingfei Sun +4 more
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