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Gamal El Afandi, Hossam Ismael and Souleymane Fall
Pesticides have been widely used in agriculture, resulting in significant pollution that affects both the environment and human health. This pollution is particularly prevalent in nearby agricultural areas, where sensitive resources are contaminated thro...
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Ke Liu, Zhenhong Qi, Li Tan, Caiyan Yang and Canwei Hu
Biopesticides are perceived as a feasible alternative to chemical pesticides, providing an effective approach to pest management while mitigating the undesirable effects of chemical pesticide overuse. Yet, due to the distinctive attributes of the two typ...
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Irina Slastya, Elena Khudyakova, Ivan Vasenev, Dmitrii Benin, Marina Stepantsevich, Vladimir Vodjannikov, Mikhail Nikanorov and Tatiana Fomina
The aim of the work was to assess the ecological and toxicological dangers of pesticides using the value of a complex indicator determined by the calculation method. An integral indicator of the relative ecological and toxicological danger of pesticide u...
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Patrick Maada Ngegba, Gaofeng Cui, Muhammad Zaryab Khalid and Guohua Zhong
Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target toxicity, residual consequence, and challenging biodegradability of these syntheti...
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Samira Mosalaei Rad, Ajay K. Ray and Shahzad Barghi
The agricultural industry uses substantial amounts of water (the highest in the world) mostly for irrigation purposes. Rapid population growth and, consequently, growing demand for food have increased the use of pesticide to have higher yield for crops a...
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Mohammad Sharif Sharifzadeh, Gholamhossein Abdollahzadeh, Christos A. Damalas and Rohollah Rezaei
Chemical pesticides have been widely overused by farmers in Iran, but farmers? criteria for pesticide selection and use are not well understood. A field survey of 411 farmers was carried out in Mazandaran, Iran, to study farmers? criteria for selecting a...
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Zijian Li and Aaron Jennings
Abstract: The impact of pesticide residues on human health is a worldwide problem, as human exposure to pesticides can occur through ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact. Regulatory jurisdictions have promulgated the standard values for pesticides i...
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Karin Hohenadel, Shelley A. Harris, John R. McLaughlin, John J. Spinelli, Punam Pahwa, James A. Dosman, Paul A. Demers and Aaron Blair
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has been linked to several agricultural exposures, including some commonly used pesticides. Although there is a significant body of literature examining the effects of exposure to individual pesticides on NHL, the impact of exp...
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Anna Karla Santos Pereira, Lívia Fernandes Silva, Gustavo Antonio Figueredo Barbosa, Thaynara Guimarães Miranda, Rayane Reis Sousa, Renato Almeida Sarmento, Nelson Luís Gonçalves Dias Souza, Douglas Henrique Pereira and Grasiele Soares Cavallini
The present study reviews the quantitative data on the use of pesticides and their relationship to environmental and human health problems in Brazil. The detection of residual concentrations of pesticides in food and water consumed by humans has raised q...
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Sunhwa Park, Hyeonhee Choi, Deok-Hyun Kim and Hyun-Koo Kim
In this work, a method of simultaneously analyzing pesticide concentration and assessing its risks was developed. Assessments were conducted to evaluate the distribution characteristics and risks to human health of pesticides in shallow groundwater in ag...
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Young-Eun Kim, Darae Jeon, Hyeri Lee, Yujeong Huh, Soohyung Lee, Jong Guk Kim and Hyoung Seop Kim
Pesticides are beneficial in protecting crops from pests and improving agricultural productivity; however, concerns on pesticide pollution in water have increased due to their indiscriminate use and lack of adequate regulations. Many studies have focused...
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Titiek Siti Yuliani,Hermanu Triwidodo,Kooswardhono Mudikdjo,Nurmala K Pandjaitan,Syafrida Manuwoto
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Pesticides have become public?s need for most of Indonesian people, especially those who live in urban areas. This is due to pesticide application is the only way used by those community to control urban pest population. Unfortunately, that choice has ba...
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Jianlei Qiao, Yonglu Lv, Yucai Feng, Chang Liu, Yi Zhang, Jinying Li, Shuang Liu and Xiaohui Weng
At present, the electronic nose has became a new technology for the rapid detection of pesticides. However, the technique may misidentify them for samples that have not been involved in training. Therefore, a hybrid model based on unsupervised and superv...
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Natalia N. Karpun, Eleonora B. Yanushevskaya, Yelena V. Mikhailova, Pedro Mondaca, Alexander Neaman
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Microorganisms give an early and integrated measure of soil functioning. In particular, soil microbial respiration is recommended for monitoring soil quality. The present study aims to determine the capacity of Albit® (poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate, PHB) to red...
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Azziz Assoumani, Christelle Margoum, Yannick Lassalle, Bernard Herbreteau, Karine Faure, Marina Coquery and Jérôme Randon
In this work, the low cost synthesis of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) rods is described, and the performances of this new passive sampling device (in laboratory and in situ) are compared to the passive stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) for the monitoring...
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Beniam Tilahun, Ahmed Hussen
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This research attempts to assess pesticide use, practice and risk in Gedeo and Borena Zones. Three sample districts have been selected purposively from these zones and four sub districts from each district. Primary data was collected through in depth int...
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Beniam Tilahun, Ahmed Hussen
Pág. 201 - 209
This research attempts to assess pesticide use, practice and risk in Gedeo and Borena Zones. Three sample districts have been selected purposively from these zones and four sub districts from each district. Primary data was collected through in depth int...
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Liudmyla Butsenko, Lidiia Pasichnyk, Yuliia Kolomiiets and Antonina Kalinichenko
A significant part of the used pesticides does not reach the target organisms and, while remaining in the agrophytocenosis, influences all living organisms in it. Having a toxic and often mutagenic effect, pesticides induce morphological and physiologica...
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Emilio Grande, Ate Visser, Pamela Beitz and Jean Moran
Water bodies in the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD), California, United States, provide aesthetic value and critical ecosystem services, but are often adversely affected by the activities and infrastructure of the intensely urban environment that...
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Ran Kang, Shanyu Zhou, Tingting Chen, Huiying Yin, Lulu Si, Caiyun Deng and Hermann Kaufmann
Studies have investigated heavy metal (HM) contamination in the Bohai Sea, but primarily in seawater and associated sediments, or in single rivers. For the first time, 31 major rivers discharging into the Bohai Sea were analyzed, along with 27 uniformly ...
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