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Pesticide use in periurban areas [PDF]
, 2012 Public concern about pesticide use is very high, although it varies with social, ethical and political factors. In periurban regions, farmers live close to people with other occupations.
Ahmed, Nur
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Effects of Microbes on Insect Host Physiology and Behavior Mediated by the Host Immune System
InsectsInnate immunity is critical for insects to adjust to complicated environments. Studying the insect immune system can aid in identifying novel insecticide targets and provide insights for developing novel pest control strategies.
Shan Zhang +5 more
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Symbiont-Mediated Insecticide Detoxification as an Emerging Problem in Insect Pests
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Pesticide use is prevalent with applications from the backyard gardener to large-scale agriculture and combatting pests in homes and industrial settings.
Alison G. Blanton, Brittany F. Peterson
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study advances SafeWax, a bio‐inspired, fatty‐acids‐based superhydrophobic coating, by identifying an agriculturally compliant solvent and revealing how solvent‐controlled Fatty acid crystallization governs the coating's microscopic structure and performance.
Niv Ben‐Arie +13 more
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Photoelectric detection of crop fungi resistance based on microfluidic
The Journal of Engineering, 2019 In view of the defects such as long time-consuming and large limitation in the detection of pesticide resistance of crop pathogens at present. A novel photoelectric detection method based on enriched microfluidic chips is proposed for the detection of ...
Peifeng Xu +5 more
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, 2023 Applicator taking pesticide contaminated glove off to answer phone. Pesticide exposure from not washing hands before touching phone and outside of glove in contact with bare hand and ...
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Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu +8 more
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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 resistance in intensive agricultural fields: a global issue
Revista de Ciências Agroveterinárias, 2015 Pesticide resistance is a genetically based phenomenon and occurs when a pesticide is used on a population containing some individuals that are genetically predisposed to be resistant to that pesticide (BELLINGER 1996).
Leonardo Bianco de Carvalho +2 more
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Alkaline activation of halloysite clay nanotubes embedded in a chitosan matrix converts bionanocomposite films into porous geopolymeric materials with enhanced adsorption capacity toward hydrocarbons in both vapor and aqueous phases. The improved adsorption performance was demonstrated by the efficient capture of dodecane vapors and phenol from water ...
Alessandro Lo Bianco +6 more
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