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La recherche en sciences humaines et sociales sur l'objet pesticides dans le cadre académique français : état des lieux et perspectives

open access: yes, 2021
Source Agritrop Cirad (https://agritrop.cirad.fr/599962/)International audienceThis article proposes an analytical review of the research in the Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) on pesticides carried out in the French academic context since 1945 ...
Bureau-Point, Ève, Temple, Ludovic
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Mixture toxicity of pesticides and biological effects in agricultural streams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main objective of this thesis was to examine pesticide mixture toxicity and its effects on aquatic biota in agricultural streams. This was accomplished by (1) calculating the ΣTUs for algae and Daphnia magna and a pesticide toxicity index (PTI) based
Rydh Stenström, Jenny
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Domestic cats and their impacts on biodiversity: A blind spot in the application of nature conservation law

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 235-250, March 2020., 2020
Abstract Free‐ranging domestic cats Felis catus, from owned pets to feral cats, impact biodiversity through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge regarding these impacts has recently increased, making it timely to assess the role of nature conservation legislation in this connection.
Arie Trouwborst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of the methods to determine the hazard and toxicity of pesticides to bumblebees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Methods to determine the impact of pesticides on bumblebees are described. They are classified into laboratory tests to determine the acute toxicity and the hazard to bumblebees, (semi) field tests, and brood tests.
Steen, J.J.M., van der   +3 more
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The role of storm flows in concentration of pesticides associated with particulate and dissolved fractions as a threat to aquatic ecosystems - Case study: the agricultural watershed of Save river (Southwest of France) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Measurement of the fluxes of pesticides was carried out for a year, ending in March 2009, in the Save catchment, in the vicinity of Toulouse. The hydrograph separation technique was used to evaluate the respective contribution of stormflow and baseflow ...
Taghavi, Lobat   +8 more
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Scientific assessment of the 2024 post‐market environmental monitoring report on the cultivation of genetically modified maize MON 810 in the EU

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 8, August 2026.
Abstract At the request of the European Commission, EFSA assessed the 2024 post‐market environmental monitoring (PMEM) report on the cultivation of genetically modified maize MON 810, which expresses the Cry1Ab protein. Using a weight‐of‐evidence approach and considering information provided by the consent holder and the Competent Authorities of ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevation, rather than land use, causes important dietary shifts in the Mediterranean golden eagle

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 329, Issue 1, Page 25-37, May 2026.
In an ever‐changing landscape, golden eagles in the Iberian Peninsula demonstrate remarkable dietary adaptability. We monitored 50 distinct breeding events over 4 years using camera traps, collecting over 520 000 images. Elevation, rather than land use, emerged as the main driver of prey composition: lagomorphs and columbiforms dominated at lower ...
D. Gambra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An African Approach for Risk Reduction of Soil Contaminated by Obsolete Pesticides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Since the 1950s, large amounts of pesticides were shipped to Africa for locust control, but did not arrive at the proper place or proper time thereby rendering them obsolete.
Sy Demba, A.   +7 more
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From maps to mandates: Multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to evaluate environmental judicial decisions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 886-903, April 2026.
Abstract This study examines the use of multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to assess the ecological effectiveness of judicial decisions that recognize the rights of nature, using Colombia's 2016 T‐622 decision on the Atrato River as a case study.
Juan Camilo Ríos‐Orjuela   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The American cocoa pod borer, Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging pest of cocoa: A review El barrenador americano de la mazorca de cacao, Carmenta foraseminis, una plaga emergente del cacao: una revisión

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 340-356, August 2025.
Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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