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WELL, YOU WON’T find the term “micropoison” in a dictionary. It’s also not widely used in scientific literature. And, really, ...
Some weeks ago, the UK launched its Pesticides National Action Plan (NAP) 2025: its objective is to reduce pesticide usage ...
The regulations are a response by EPA to enforce the Endangered Species Act at the agency level rather than through ...
In this Q&A presentation, UQ's Centre for Crop Science director Prof Ian Godwin helps uncover some dirt on what the real ...
A recent study published in the Communications Earth & Environment journal brought to light the rampant quantities of ...
Insecticides can help protect crops against troublesome pests, but they also pose a risk for beneficial insects such as pollinators. A new study provided insight into how even sublethal doses of ...
A new study shows that urine that's been aged in the sun is an effective fertilizer and pesticide. And unsurprisingly, it ...
TikTok influencer Charles Smith, known online as Wolfie Kahletti, pleaded guilty to spraying pesticides on food in a Mesa Walmart as a social media prank.
Honeybees are essential pollinators for agriculture and natural ecosystems. Stressors like climate change, habitat loss and pesticide exposure threaten their ability to forage for pollen, a critical ...
While it has been widely found that farmworkers bear the brunt of agricultural pesticide exposures in fields and outbuildings ...
The US Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture helped support this research. Reference: Derstine N, Murray C, Purnell FS and Amsalem E. Sublethal pesticide exposure ...