Pesticide Mode of Action Classification: Understanding Resistance Action Committees (RACs)
EDISThis publication defines the concept of a pesticide mode of action and provides several examples. It emphasizes the importance of identifying and differentiating modes of action for pesticide resistance management.
Emily C. Kraus, Brett Bultemeier
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Pesticide-related illness reported to and diagnosed in primary care: implications for surveillance of environmental causes of ill-health. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: In Great Britain (GB), data collected on pesticide associated illness focuses on acute episodes such as poisonings caused by misuse or abuse.
Vera Mann +5 more
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EDIS, 2005 Restricted use pesticides (RUP) are only for retail sale to, and use by, certified applicators or persons under their direct supervision, and only for those purposes covered by the applicator's certification. When a pesticide is classified as restricted,
Frederick M. Fishel
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Phone App to Perform Quality Control of Pesticide Spray Applications in Field Crops
Agriculture, 2021 It has been recognized for decades that low and inconsistent spray coverages of pesticide applications represent a major challenge to successful and sustainable crop protection.
Christian Nansen +4 more
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Water Policy, 2022 The deficiency of China's current pollution discharge permit system lies in the failure to improve the water quality effectively. This paper discusses the premise that the water quality of a water environmental functional zone (WEFZ) is mostly affected ...
Xinyan Guo +5 more
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Detection of Pesticide Residue Level in Grape Using Hyperspectral Imaging with Machine Learning
Foods, 2022 Rapid and accurate detection of pesticide residue levels can help to prevent the harm of pesticide residue. This study used visible/near-infrared (Vis-NIR) (376–1044 nm) and near-infrared (NIR) (915–1699 nm) hyperspectral imaging systems (HISs) to detect
Weixin Ye +8 more
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Using a linked soil model emulator and unsaturated zone leaching model to account for preferential flow when assessing the spatially distributed risk of pesticide leaching to groundwater in England and Wales [PDF]
, 2004 Although macropore flow is recognized as an important process for the transport of pesticides through a wide range of soils, none of the existing spatially distributed methods for assessing the risk of pesticide leaching to groundwater account for ...
Dubus, Igor G. +3 more
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Acute human lethal toxicity of agricultural pesticides: a prospective cohort study.
PLoS Medicine, 2010 Backgroundagricultural pesticide poisoning is a major public health problem in the developing world, killing at least 250,000-370,000 people each year. Targeted pesticide restrictions in Sri Lanka over the last 20 years have reduced pesticide deaths by ...
Andrew H Dawson +7 more
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Restricted Use Pesticides for Use in Florida
EDIS, 2019 All pesticides are classified according to their toxicity, use pattern, and environmental effects. The two main classifications are unclassified use and restricted use, though unclassified pesticides are commonly referred to as general use pesticides.
Frederick M. Fishel
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Sensors, 2023 Aiming at guiding agricultural producers to harvest crops at an appropriate time and ensuring the pesticide residue does not exceed the maximum limit, the present work proposed a method of detecting pesticide residue rapidly by analyzing near-infrared ...
Haoran Sun +5 more
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