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Pesticide usage practices and the exposure risk to pollinators: A case study in the North China Plain

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Due to the frequent pesticide applications, bees are suffered from pesticide exposure risks via consumption and direct contact with sprayed drifts. However, if pesticides are misused and the potential exposure risk to bees based on realistic pesticide ...
Hongyu Mu   +6 more
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Exposure Routes and Health Risks Associated with Pesticide Application

open access: yesToxics, 2022
Pesticides play an important role in agricultural development. However, pesticide application can result in both acute and chronic human toxicities, and the adverse effects of pesticides on the environment and human health remain a serious problem. There
Muyesaier Tudi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Updating our quantification of non-occupational pesticide exposure in agricultural settings: A revised algorithm for the agricultural health study [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Advances
Understanding associations between pesticide exposure and chronic disease requires long-term, chemical-specific estimates. To characterize non-occupational pesticide exposure in the Agricultural Health Study (AHS), we previously developed a quantitative ...
Shuai Xie   +10 more
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The effect of fiber intake on the association of pesticide exposure and hypertension: a population-level study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
The association between pesticide exposure and the risk of hypertension is inconsistent. Moreover, little is known about the effects of dietary fiber intake on the association between pesticide exposure and the risk of hypertension.
Haili Lai, Xiaoqin Xin
doaj   +2 more sources

First Aid for Pesticide Exposure

open access: yesEDIS, 2016
Pesticide poisoning is a commonly under-diagnosed illness. This 5-page fact sheet describes how to recognize the early symptoms of pesticide exposure and provide basic first aid for the treatment of victims.
Frederick M. Fishel
doaj   +9 more sources

The impact of landscape structure on pesticide exposure to honey bees [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
Pesticides may have serious negative impacts on bee populations. The pesticide exposure of bees could depend on the surrounding landscapes in which they forage.
Shumpei Hisamoto   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pesticide exposure and acute health problems among pesticide processing industry workers in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesToxicology Reports
Occupational exposure to pesticides` manufacturing, formulating and applications can have a potential to harm humans` health in acutely or chronically.
Ashenafi Hailu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Limiting Pesticide Exposure

open access: yesEDIS, 2022
This article highlights the Worker Protection Standard, including who must comply and details of training employees. This article also covers the four routes of entry that pesticides can enter into the body: dermal, oral, ocular, and inhalation .
Ajia Paolillo
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a spatial risk indicator for monitoring residential pesticide exposure in agricultural areas [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The global increase in pesticide use has raised concerns about its impact on biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health, in particular of people living near agricultural areas.
Francesco Galimberti   +14 more
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Micronuclei and pesticide exposure [PDF]

open access: yesMutagenesis, 2010
Micronucleus (MN) is a biomarker widely used in biomonitoring studies carried out to determine the genetic risk associated to pesticide exposure. Many in vitro and in vivo studies, as well as epidemiological approaches, have demonstrated the ability of certain chemical pesticides to produce genetic effects including cancer and other chronic pathologies
Claudia, Bolognesi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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