The effects of casing soil treatment with Bacillus subtilis Ch-13 biofungicide on green mould control and mushroom yield [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2019 The impact of a biofungicide based on Bacillus subtilis Ch-13 on mushroom yield and efficacy in suppression of Trichoderma aggressivum f. europaeum T77 from Serbia was estimated in comparision with a similar microbial fungicide, Bacillus velezensis ...
Potočnik Ivana +6 more
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Improvement of rodent pest control strategy: I - selection of an adequate preservative for bait base longevity under unfavourable environmental conditions [PDF]
Pesticidi i FitomedicinaPreservation of the appearance, structure and most importantly the attractiveness of baits targeting harmful rodents over extended periods of their exposure is one of the main tasks in the process of bait formulation. The impact of several preservatives,
Blažić Tanja +6 more
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Pesticide Avoidance: Results From a Sri Lankan Study with Health and Environmental Policy Implications [PDF]
In this paper the contingent valuation method (CVM) is used to elicit bids/values to avoid direct exposure to pesticides and the resulting illnesses among subsistence farmers in a developing country, namely Sri Lanka.
Dr Clevo I. Wilson
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Rats show individual preference for short-term choice of three human diets [PDF]
, 2004 A preference test was conducted to investigate whether rats could distinguish among three iso-energetic and iso-nitrogeneous human diets prepared with ingredients cultivated by each of three different farming strategies: LIminusP: low input of ...
Halekoh, Ulrich +3 more
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Influence of Rice Production on the Quality of Water in Tailwater Collection Reservoirs [PDF]
, 1996 Since maintaining high water quality standards in the state remains a high priority, monitoring for pesticides in water sources must continue. Determining the type, concentration, and characteristics of any pesticides present in water supplies are ...
Dewell, R. A., Lavy, T. L.
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AMB ExpressTobacco bacterial wilt is a major limiting factor for tobacco production and development, and it is more likely to occur under perennial single cropping of tobacco. In recent years, the rotation of tobacco-radish has gradually become popular.
Yuhao Dai +10 more
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Exposure to pesticides, ill-health and averting behaviour: Costs and determining the relationships [PDF]
Farmers\' exposure to pesticides is high in developing countries. As a result they suffer from ill-health, both short and long term. Deaths are not uncommon.
Clevo Wilson
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Effects of fungicides and biofungicides on Rhizoctonia solani, a pathogen of pepper [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2020 In vitro and in vivo sensitivity of Rhizoctonia solani to several commercial fungicides and biofungicides was studied. An isolate of R. solani, derived from diseased pepper plants originating from a greenhouse in Knjaževac, Serbia, was used.
Mihajlović Milica +5 more
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The impact of weather variability and climate change on pesticide applications in the US - An empirical investigation [PDF]
Weather variability and climate change affect the application of pesticides in agriculture, in turn impacting the environment. Using panel data regression for the US, we find that weather and climate differences significantly influence the application ...
Nikolinka G. Koleva +2 more
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Pesticides Handling Practices Among Potato Growers in Kavrepalanchok, Nepal [PDF]
, 2020 The rate of pesticide application in the agricultural field is surging. Farmers are getting exposed to pesticide hazards from the misuse and unsafe handling of pesticides.
Katuwal, K. (Krishna) +3 more
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