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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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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Nanozyme sensor arrays based on heteroatom-doped graphene for detecting pesticides.
Analytical Chemistry, 2020 Pesticides, widely used for pest control and plant growth regulation, have posed a threat to the environment and human health. Conventional methods to analyze pesticide residues are not applied to resource-limited areas due to their high cost, complexity,
Yunyao Zhu +6 more
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Organochlorine pesticides exposure & preterm birth [PDF]
, 2016 Commento su invito ad uno studio su esposizione fetale a composti ...
Fuggetta, Eliana +2 more
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Fate of Sulfoxaflor in a Tomato Plant and Soil and Its Efficacy Against Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) and Aphid (Myzus persicae) [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural SciencesThe insecticide sulfoxaflor, a member of the sulfoximine family, is effective against a wide range of sap-feeding insects. However, information on its residual behavior under open-field conditions remains limited.
Mohamed Kandil +3 more
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Using the soil and water assessment tool to simulate the pesticide dynamics in the data scarce Guayas River Basin, Ecuador [PDF]
, 2020 Agricultural intensification has stimulated the economy in the Guayas River basin in Ecuador, but also affected several ecosystems. The increased use of pesticides poses a serious threat to the freshwater ecosystem, which urgently calls for an improved ...
Arias-Hidalgo, Mijail +8 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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Microbial activity in different soils in response to metribuzin treatment [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2019 The effect of metribuzin on soil microorganisms and their enzymatic activity, as well as the amount of metribuzin residues, greatly depend on the type of soil and its physico-chemical properties.
Šantrić Ljiljana +4 more
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Soil Acidification Aggravates the Occurrence of Bacterial Wilt in South China
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Soil acidification is a major problem in modern agricultural systems and is an important factor affecting the soil microbial community and soil health. However, little is known about the effect of soil acidification on soil-borne plant diseases.
Chen Xu +6 more
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Open Chemistry, 2021 A human intoxication incident attributed to pesticide abuse was investigated using cutting-edge analytical methodologies. An LC-ESI-MS/MS method, based on a hybrid solid-phase extraction protocol (hybrid-SPE), was applied for the detection and ...
Kasiotis Konstantinos M. +5 more
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