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Effect of organic, low-input and conventional production systems on pesticide and growth regulator residues in wheat, potato and cabbage [PDF]

, 2007
The Nafferton factorial systems comparison (NFSC) experiments facilitate the investigation of effects of, and interaction between, three production system components - a) rotational position, b) fertility and c) crop protection management - in organic ...
Cooper, J.M., Hajslova, J., Leifert, C., Lueck, L., Schmidt, C.S., Schulzova, V., Shotton, P.N.   +6 more
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MULTIPLE PESTICIDE RESIDUES

The Professional Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Food safety is a major public concern worldwide. This is seriousproblem in the whole world especially in economically poor countries like Pakistan. Theproduction of safe food is an important aspect of food quality assurance as well as humanhealth. The people are demanding fresh, hygienic and quality food.
Muhammad Amir, Faqir Muhammad Anjum, Muhammad Atif Randhawa, Muhammad Sarwar   +3 more
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CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR NON-CONVENTIONALLY GROWN PRODUCE [PDF]

This study examines the potential for marketing fresh fruits and vegetables with labels indicating enhanced food and/or environmental safety attributes as compared to conventional produce.
Figueroa, Enrique E., Underhill, Sheila E.   +1 more
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IDENTIFYING PRIORITIES FOR PESTICIDE RESIDUE REDUCTION [PDF]

Pesticide residues, dietary intakes, dietary risks, fruits and vegetables, Crop Production/Industries,
Kuchler, Fred, Ralston, Katherine L., Unnevehr, Laurian J.   +2 more
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Exogenous choline chloride enhances salt tolerance in wheat and its underlying physiological mechanisms

Frontiers in Plant Science
Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress that seriously impairs crop growth and development, limiting global food production. As a primary staple food, wheat reduced grain yield and quality under salt stress, posing significant challenges to food security.
Feng Zhou, Feng Zhou, Guoquan Wang, Guoquan Wang, Panpan Lu, Panpan Lu, Yan Liu, Yan Liu, Zengbing Guo, Zengbing Guo, Xinhui Wang, Xinhui Wang, Zifan Zhou, Zifan Zhou, Li Xu, Li Xu, Ying Zhang, Ying Zhang, Weiguo Li, Runqiang Liu, Runqiang Liu   +20 more
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Hubungan Kadar Enzym Kholinesterase Dengan Kadar Hormon Thyroid Pada Wus Di Daerah Gondok Endemik [PDF]

, 2006
The Relationship Between Cholinesterase Enzym and Iodine Status of Child Bearing Age Woman (CBAW) In The Endemic Goitre Area.Background: Pesticide as a pollutant substance is a goitrogenic agent. It can form a strong complex bound with iodine in the body.
Ichsan, M. (M), K, S. (Suryati), Kartono, D. (Djoko), Mucherdiyantiningsih, M. (Mucherdiyantiningsih), S, S. (Sukati)   +4 more
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Multi-residues analysis of pre-emergence herbicides in fluvial sediments : application to the mid-Garonne River [PDF]

, 2007
Contamination of man and ecosystems by pesticides has become a major environmental concern. Whereas many studies exist on contamination from agriculture, the effects of urban sources are usually omitted. Fluvial sediment is a complex matrix of pollutants
Devault, Damien A., Lim, Puy, Merlina, Georges, Pinelli, Eric, Probst, Jean-Luc   +4 more
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Persistence of benthiocarb in soil: influence of ultraviolet and sunlight

Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry, 2008
Persistence of benthiocarb in soil as affected by UV and sunlight exposure was studied. Treated soil was placed in petri plate, brought to field capacity moisture and then exposed to UV and sunlight.
Md. Wasim Aktar, M. Paramasivam, Dwaipayan Sengupta   +2 more
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Chitosan-oligosaccharide alleviates chlorpyrifos-induced biochemical and developmental toxicity and reduces its accumulation in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Chlorpyrifos (CHP) contamination affects agricultural land and poses significant risks to plants and humans. Chitosan-oligosaccharide (COS) enhances plant resilience under stress and boosts the activity of enzymes metabolizing exogenous substances.
Jingchong Li, Wende Zheng, Jingkun Li, Komelle Askari, Zhixiang Tian, Aohui Han, Runqiang Liu   +6 more
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Plain Meaning, Precedent, and Metaphysics: Interpreting the “Pollutant” Element of the Federal Water Pollution Offense [PDF]

, 2014
This Article, the second in a series of five, examines the meaning of “pollutant” under the Clean Water Act. Congress and EPA have defined “pollutant” to mean a list of specific substances and broad categories of materials and wastes discharged into ...
Miller, Jeffrey G.
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