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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Poultry ScienceThe widespread use of pesticides in agriculture increases the risk of chronic dietary exposure in poultry. This study investigated the effects of low-dose exposure to tebuconazole (TEB), imidacloprid (IMI), and glyphosate (GLP), administered individually
Skarlet Napierkowska +11 more
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Self-reported exposure to pesticides in residential settings and risk of breast cancer: a case-control study [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Pesticides are widely used in households to control insects and weeds. Several studies over the past decades have examined the possible relationship of serum concentration of organochlorine pesticides and the development of breast cancer ...
Daniel Fischman +7 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction It is well established that exposure to chemical, radiological, and biological hazards in the workplace are infertility risk factors. Although workplace‐specific infertility risks have been documented, the associations between employment history and infertility risk remain largely unexplored.
Cerine Benomar +2 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber +6 more
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Insecticide Effects on Normal Development and Hatch of Embryos of \u3ci\u3eParatanytarsus Parthenogeneticus\u3c/i\u3e (Diptera: Chironomidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Simple, low cost methods are needed to determine the effect of pesticides on non-target aquatic organisms. In this report, embryos of Paratanytarsus parthenogenetic us were exposed from deposition to hatch to five pesticides.
Anderson, Richard L, Shubat, Pam
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L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2019 After applying qualitative and quantitative methodologies, the present work analyzes some of the ecological inequality conditions in which secondary students of a rural school and their families live in as a consequence of pesticide exposure in Argentina.
Johana Kunin +4 more
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Public Perceptions of Food Safety: Assessing the Risks Posed by Genetic Modification, Irradiation, Pesticides, Microbiological Contamination and High Fat/High Calorie Foods [PDF]
, 2002 [Excerpt] In general, people in the developed world have access to a safe and varied supply of food. Instead of systemic hunger, many developed countries have problems with obesity and other kinds of eating disorders among their citizenry.
Mehta, Michael D.
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safetys: Previous studies have demonstrated the effects of prenatal pesticide exposure on birth outcomes. How to mitigate the harmful effects of pesticide exposure is of great practical significance. The micronutrient iodine is a cornerstone for the growth and
Qinxin Huang +6 more
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Monitoring for Pesticides Exposures [PDF]
AAOHN Journal, 1996 S L, Lusk, C, Connon
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