Destruction of halogen-containing pesticides by means of detonation combustion [PDF]
Pesticides that contain a halogen functional group have been destructed by means of detonative combustion. The following compounds were examined: (1) atrazine—2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine—herbicide; (2) bromophos—O,4-bromo-2,5 ...
Jolanta Biegańska
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Management of insect pests of macadamia in Australia relies heavily on insecticides. Of the 23 insecticides registered, 19 have registration issues and 12 are presently not approved in the EU, the USA or Canada. Thirteen of 17 pest groups need urgent attention as current effective control methods are at risk.
Kirsten L Ellis +4 more
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NEUROTOXIC POTENTIAL OF TRICHLORFON TO MULTIPLE SUBLETHAL DOSES IN WISTAR RATS
The organophosphates used for pest control induce sensory, motor and psychiatric disturbances after chronic exposure. The ester type is the cause of the intermediate syndrome and delayed neuropathy, in which the white and gray matter in the brain are ...
Angel Enrique Céspedes Rubio +2 more
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Specific and rapid visual detection of organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides in agricultural products by gold nanoparticles conjugated with aptamer [PDF]
Designing a fast, inexpensive, and easy method for on-site detection of pesticide residues is very important. In the present research, a sensitive nanobiosensor has been designed based on gold colloidal nanoparticles that could detect organophosphorus ...
Mohsen Morowati +2 more
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An Evaluation of the Economic, Environmental and Social Impacts of NSW DPI Investments in IPM Research in Invertebrate Rice Pests [PDF]
Research into IPM technologies has been conducted by NSW DPI for over 20 years. Evaluating the returns from investment in specific research and development projects is an important component of the NSW DPI science and research program.
Mullen, John D. +2 more
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Instruções técnicas para o cultivo comercial de hortaliças em Rondônia. [PDF]
Instrucoes tecnicas dirigidas a extensionistas, baseadas em trabalhos de pesquisa e unidades de observacoes, conduzidas no periodo de 1984/86, pela EMBRAPA-UEPAE Porto Velho, em varios locais do Estado.
ANGELETTI, M. da P. +1 more
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Pest risk assessment of Leucinodes orbonalis for the European Union
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a quantitative risk assessment of Leucinodes orbonalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), the eggplant fruit and shoot borer, for the EU. The assessment focused on potential pathways for entry, climatic conditions favouring establishment, spread and impact ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +30 more
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Utilization of plasmapheresis for organophosphate intoxication: A case report
Organophosphate (OP) compounds are extremely toxic chemicals that may be absorbed via skin, conjunctiva, gastrointestinal and respiratory systems. Treatment of OP poisoning is a critical and aggressive process which includes decontamination, antidote ...
Nezihat Rana Disel +3 more
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A review on pesticides degradation by using ultraviolet light treatment in agricultural commodities
The review focus on the mechanism of pesticide degradation in food communities using ultraviolet (UV) light. Since is a nonthermal technique, it can preserve the quality of the foods compared to other thermal methods, which would benefit the consumers.
Kavitha Lakshmipathy +4 more
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Stephanofilariaisis is a disease caused by the nematode Stephanofilaria, transmitted by flies, that determines a chronic dermatitis in the udder of lactating cows. The prevalence is higher in summer.
Julio Augusto Naylor Lisboa +2 more
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