The effect of metribuzin on the density of proteolytic microorganisms and proteolytic activity in different types of soil [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2018 Soil texture and other physical and chemical characteristics of soil are important factors influencing the retention of herbicides in soil ecosystems.
Šantrić Ljiljana +4 more
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Evaluating health risks from occupational exposure to pesticides and the regulatory response. [PDF]
, 1994 In this study, we used measurements of occupational exposures to pesticides in agriculture to evaluate health risks and analyzed how the federal regulatory program is addressing these risks.
Bois, FY, Kyle, AD, Woodruff, TJ
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Effects of Nanoparticles on Double-Stranded RNA Stability in Corn Soil [PDF]
, 2018 Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) can potentially be used as a pesticide because these molecules trigger an immune response called RNA interference (RNAi). If the expression of essential genes matching the dsRNA sequence are silenced, then the pest dies.
Reyanldo, Miriam +7 more
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2018 The entomopathogenic bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been used in crop protection for the last 70 years; however, many environmental conditions affect its activity.
Moataz A. M. Moustafa +3 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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Academia Biology, 2023 Background: Insecticide resistance and vector-feeding behavior changes have recently challenged malaria vector control. All this causes the vectors to forfeit the benefits of insecticide-based control tools.
Norah Lowassari +4 more
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Control of mushroom sciarid fly Lycoriella inguena (Dufour) with an azadirachtin-based insecticide [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2019 The impact of a bioinsecticide based on azadirachtin (Ozoneem trishul 1 %) on the abundance of mushroom flies (Sciaridae: Diptera) was compared to the effect of a commercial formulation of the malathion-based chemical insecticide Etiol tečni. Experiments
Drobnjaković Tanja +6 more
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Cucumber susceptibility to simulated soil residues of clomazone [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2016 A laboratory bioassay was conducted to investigate the susceptibility of cucumber to the residual activity of clomazone in loamy and sandy soils. The effects of three different levels of soil moisture (20, 50 and 70% field capacity - FC) was also ...
Gajić-Umiljendić Jelena +4 more
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Development of novel pesticides in the 21st century
Journal of pesticide science, 2020 General trends and strategies for novel pesticides are summarized. Global pesticide sales and pesticide discovery research are also briefly reviewed. At least 105 chemical pesticides have been launched during the past decade or are under development: 43 ...
N. Umetsu, Yuichi Shirai
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Antifungal activity of plant essential oils against Verticillium dahliae Klebahn, the causal agent of Verticillium wilt of pepper [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2019 Biofungicides based on plant oils have some advantages compared to chemical fungicides, especially considering their harmful effect on the environment. Twenty-two essential oils from Germany and Albania were assayed for inhibitory and fungicidal activity
Luković Jelena +6 more
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