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Peranan Arang Aktif Dalam Mitigasi Residu Pestisida Pada Tanaman Komoditas Strategis [PDF]

, 2013
. Pesticide plays an important role in maintaining high crop yields. However, its inappropriate use affects negative impact on the environment. Its accumulation in soil, water, and agricultural products that exceed the maximum residue limit will reduce ...
Ardiwinata, A. N. (A), Harsanti, E. S. (E), Mulyadi, M. (Mulyadi), Wihardjaka, A. (A)   +3 more
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Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity Exerted by Pesticides in Different Biotic Matrices-An Overview of More Than a Decade of Experimental Evaluation [PDF]

, 2014
Agrochemicals represent one of the most important sources of environmental pollution. Although attempts to reduce agrochemical use through organic agricultural practices and the use of other technologies to control pests continue, the problem is still
Larramendy, Marcelo Luis, Nikoloff, Noelia, Ruiz de Arcaute, Celeste, Soloneski, Sonia Maria Elsa   +3 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence of Chlorpyriphos and Deltamethrin Residues in Cabbage

International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2011
The experiment was conducted during kharif -2007 with cabbage variety Varun. Three sprays of chlorpyriphos @ 0.05% and deltamethrin @ 0.01% was sprayed at head formation stage.
C. Narendra Reddy, D. Jagdishwar Reddy
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Monitoring pesticide residues in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) from Al-Qassim region, Saudi Arabia: Occurrence, quality, and risk evaluations

Heliyon
The Al-Qassim region, a prominent agricultural hub in Saudi Arabia, significantly contributes to the national production of vegetables and fruits. This study validated the standard EN-QuEChERS (Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged and Safe) method in ...
Fahad M. Alminderej, Sayed M. Saleh, Osama I. Abdallah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review on pesticides occurrence in fruits and vegetables in Malaysia and their potential health risk among adults [PDF]

, 2016
This study was conducted to review the occurrence of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables in Malaysia and to estimate the health risk upon their consumption among adults.
Hamsan, Hazwanee, Ho, Yu Bin, Zaidon, Siti Zulfa   +2 more
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Competitive androgen receptor antagonism as a factor determining the predictability of cumulative antiandrogenic effects of widely used pesticides [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Background: Many pesticides in current use have recently been revealed as in vitro androgen receptor (
Andreas Kortenkamp, Erika Rosivatz, Frances Orton, Kenakin TP, Martin Scholze   +4 more
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of Chlorpyrifos and Endosulfan in USA coastal waters and the Great Lakes [PDF]

, 1999
Between 1994 and 1997, 258 tissue and 178 sediment samples were analyzed for chlorpyrifos throughout the coastal United States and the Great Lakes. Subsequently, 95 of the 1997 tissue samples were reanalyzed for endosulfan.
Cantillo, A. Y., Johnson, W. E., Lauenstein, G. G., O'Connor, T. P.   +3 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source