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Plants, 2022 Citrus greening (huanglonbing (HLB)) disease has drastically reduced citrus fruit production in Florida over the last two decades. Scientists have developed sustainable nutrient management practices to live with the disease and continue fruit production.
Qudus O. Uthman +5 more
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Stability of malathion, diazinon and chlorpyrifos in different water types – a review [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2023 Prior to their application, most pesticide formulations should be mixed with water to form a spray of the required concentration. The efficiency of the active substance in the spray solutions could be affected by the quality of the used water, whose ...
Anamarija BOKULIĆ PETRIĆ +2 more
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Degradation of Pesticide Residues in Water, Soil, and Food Products via Cold Plasma Technology
Foods, 2023 Water, soil, and food products contain pesticide residues. These residues result from excessive pesticides use, motivated by the fact that agricultural productivity can be increased by the use of these pesticides.
Phanumas Sojithamporn +4 more
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Quantifying Airborne Spray Drift Using String Collectors
Agronomy, 2023 Efficient collection of airborne spray is crucial to reduce environmental contamination and ensure effective pesticide application in agriculture.
Se-yeon Lee +6 more
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The impact of farmers’ adaptive behavior to climate change on their water poverty [PDF]
Ziyuan Kexue, 2023 [Objective] The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of farmers’ climate change adaptive behavior adoption on farmers’ water poverty and its mechanism of action in order to effectively respond to complex climate change and alleviate farmers ...
SHEN Jinlong, XU Hang, LI Jiafen, SONG Jianfeng
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2020 During winter wheat production, aphids need to be controlled with pesticides for the entire growth period. Controlled-release technology has been regarded as an alternative method for the improvement of pesticide efficiency.
Wan-ling YUAN +5 more
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Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2018 Abstract The challenges of ground pesticide applications arise from the increased concerns on potential risks of spray drift to the environment. This paper presents the development of a software application for estimation of spray efficiency and drift from pesticide applications using orchard air-assisted sprayers.
Se-Woon Hong, Lingying Zhao, Heping Zhu
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Performance Evaluation of UAVs in Wheat Disease Control
Agronomy, 2023 Plant protection unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) were developed rapidly in China. The operation performances of different models of UAVs were different.
Qingqing Zhou +4 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Fluorescence-labeling technology has been widely used for rapid detection of pesticides in agricultural production. However, there are few studies on the use of this technology to investigate pesticide uptake and transport in plants with fluorescent ...
Meiqing Zhu +7 more
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Development and Diffusion on the Efficient Applications of Pesticide
Journal of Pesticide Science, 1980 The efficient applications of pesticide have been developed and diffused since 1953.1. The spray by long size boom nozzle was tested against rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis, with parathion E. C. in 1954. The spray was obtained effective results better than spray by conventional spray nozzle.2.
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